STATE v. MacDONALD

Nos. 67378 and 67379.

390 So.2d 1276 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. William M. MacDONALD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, W. C. Douglas Friederichsen, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack Quarles, Jr., Indigent Defender Program, Robert A. Buckley, Keiller & Buckley, for defendant-appellant.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

On May 16, 1979 officers of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office were conducting a search pursuant to a valid search warrant in a trailer owned by one Kenneth Melton. They arrested several people and seized a quantity of drugs. In the course of the search, the defendant knocked on the door and entered. An agent recognized him as one of the individuals named by the confidential informants as a possessor...

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