STATE v. BOURGEOIS

No. 66656.

388 So.2d 359 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roger S. BOURGEOIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 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, James Maxwell, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael S. Fawer, Matthew H. Greenbaum, Jean Williams, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


MARCUS, Justice.

Roger S. Bourgeois was charged by bill of information with possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967. Defendant filed a motion to suppress the 44 grams of cocaine found during a search without a warrant of his suitcase at New Orleans International Airport. After a hearing, the trial judge denied the motion, finding that defendant had consented to the search. Defendant withdrew his former plea of not guilty and entered...

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