STATE v. CANTANESE

No. 18079-KW.

493 So.2d 725 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Joseph A. CANTANESE, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack & Hudsmith by Wellborn Jack, Jr., Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Powell A. Layton, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

The defendant, Joseph A. Cantanese, Jr., was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C) and distribution of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A)(1). Defendant filed a motion to suppress all inculpatory statements and tangible evidence obtained following his warrantless arrest and the warrantless search of his home. After a hearing, the trial judge denied defendant's motion to suppress...

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