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STATE v. DENTON

Nos. 65468, 66438.

387 So.2d 578 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Cody DENTON et al., on behalf of David Johnson and Jack Hutchinson. STATE of Louisiana v. Cody DENTON et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied September 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Francis Dugas, Dist. Atty., Sidney A. Ordoyne, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee-respondent.

James A. Wood, Gerald A. McGill, Nathan E. Eden, Leslie J. Clement, Jr., Thibadaux, Macrino Trelles, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants-relators.

MARCUS, Justice.

This is an appeal by certain defendants from their convictions and sentences resulting from the entry of guilty pleas and a trial by jury.1 The primary issue in all the appeals is whether the trial judge erred in denying their joint motion to suppress a large quantity of marijuana (38,500 pounds) seized from the eighteen-wheel and ten-wheel tractor trailers and a shrimp boat...

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