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STATE v. KILLCREASE

No. 65378.

379 So.2d 737 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. James H. KILLCREASE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey C. Calmes, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Joseph N. Lotwick, Warren Hebert, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant was charged with possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun in violation of La.R.S. 40:1785 and 40:1791. Defense counsel filed a motion to suppress the introduction into evidence of the shotgun on the basis that it was obtained as a result of an illegal and warrantless search and seizure. The state argued that the shotgun was seized during a valid inventory search. The trial court denied defendant's motion to suppress, and subsequently...

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