STATE v. PATTERSON

No. 82-KA-0357.

422 So.2d 1131 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. John PATTERSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Mary Charlotte McMullen, William O'Hara, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

John Wilson Reed, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


MARCUS, Justice*.

John Patterson was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967. At his arraignment, defendant entered a plea of not guilty to the charge. Defendant then filed a motion to suppress. After a hearing, the trial judge denied the motion. Thereafter, defendant withdrew his former plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty as charged expressly reserving his right to appeal the...

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