STATE v. COOK

No. 81-KA-0345.

404 So.2d 1210 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles P. COOK.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Richard Petre, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Elizabeth Cole, Supervising Atty., New Orleans, John A. Murphy, Student Practitioner, Tulane Appellate Advocacy Clinic, for defendant-appellant.


BLANCHE, Justice.*

Defendant, Charles P. Cook, was arrested in his home on August 27, 1980 pursuant to an arrest warrant issued on August 13, 1980. He was charged in the warrant with "theft and possession, La.R.S. 14:67, 14:69." Following the United States Supreme Court's holding in Payton v. New York, 445 U.S. 573, 100 S.Ct. 1371, 63 L.Ed.2d 639 (1980) that warrantless arrests in the home are unreasonable...

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