STATE v. COOK

No. K-4767.

482 So.2d 830 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lloyd A. COOK.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1986.

Writ Denied March 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., and Pamela Moran, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for relator.

Brian Begue, New Orleans, for respondant.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and CIACCIO, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

We granted certiorari to review whether this search conducted pursuant to a warrant was based on probable cause. The magistrate or judge must decide whether there is a fair probability that contraband will be found in a particular place under all the circumstances. The duty of the reviewing court is simply to ensure that the magistrate had a substantial basis for his conclusion that probable cause existed. Illinois v. Gates, 462...

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