STATE v. WHITING

No. 18529-KW.

493 So.2d 286 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Russell WHITING & Jesse Rowden.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied November 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Clark, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monroe, for plaintiff-respondent.

Robert C. Johnson & Willie Hunter, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-applicants.

Before HALL, JASPER E. JONES and LINDSAY, JJ.


ORDER

Writ Denied.

This writ application is directed at a judgment of the district court rendered pursuant to LSA-R.S. 32:1550 ordering forfeiture of $20,200.00 in cash seized by officers from a suitcase located in the trunk of an automobile driven by the defendants who were initially stopped for speeding.

Defendants' assignments of error contend that (1) the forfeiture is improper because the seizure was the result of an illegal warrantless...

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