STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 18,580-KW.

501 So.2d 1086 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Vince WASHINGTON and Alonzo Douglas, Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Thomas Arceneaux by Gordon N. Blackman, Jr., Shreveport, for appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., W. Stanley Lockard, Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HALL, MARVIN and SEXTON, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

We granted writs of review subsequent to conviction of these two jointly billed defendants who were tried for possession of marijuana. Our specific purpose was to review the defendants' contention that the seizure of dangerous drugs from their pockets was beyond what was "minimally necessary to learn whether the men were armed" in accordance with Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases