SCHOTT, Judge.
We granted certiorari in order to consider the trial court's grant of defendant's motion to suppress codeine found in a briefcase in the trunk of defendant's automobile.
At about 12:10 AM on August 21, 1982, three plainclothes detectives of the New Orleans Police Department were on routine patrol in an unmarked car in what they described as a high crime area. They observed defendant in his parked automobile across the street passing something...
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