STATE v. REEVES

No. 81-KA-0909.

427 So.2d 403 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles W. REEVES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing January 10, 1983.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1983.

Concurring Opinion March 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard K. Knapp, Dist. Atty., Larry J. Regan, Eugene Bouquet, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard Ieyoub, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.


DENNIS, Justice.*

In this case we are called upon to decide whether eavesdropping by state government agents on conversations between an accused and an informant by means of a radio transmitter concealed on the informant's person with his consent violates Article 1, § 5 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution.1 We hold that electronic surveillance must be conducted...

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