STATE v. ELLIOT

No. 80-KA-2185.

407 So.2d 659 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Stephen ELLIOT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph Tyson and Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Norman Ershler, Alton T. Moran and M. Michele Fournet of Indigent Defender Program, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.


GULOTTA, Justice ad hoc.*

Defendant, convicted of possession of methamphetamine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967, urges on appeal that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence leading to his conviction. We affirm.

On January 28, 1979, Corporal Kermit Smith of the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office received a telephone call at his residence from a confidential informant who told him that he had received...

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