STATE v. LITTLETON

No. 81-K-1495.

407 So.2d 1208 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Liza LITTLETON, Joseph Lombardo, and Edward Mullen.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Spencer W. Kimball, II, Louise S. Korns, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-relator.

Wayne Douglas Mancuso, Robert Fleming, Jr., of Kiefer, Glorioso & Fleming, Bernard Jack Usprich, New Orleans, for defendants-respondents.


CALOGERO, Justice.

In this matter the state attacks the ruling of the trial judge suppressing evidence which was the product of warrantless seizures. Because we find that the seizures, although warrantless, were nonetheless reasonable and fell within well established exceptions to the warrant requirement, we reverse the ruling of the trial judge.

Defendants Liza Littleton, Joseph Lombardo and Edward Mullen were charged by bills of information with two counts...

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