STATE v. BURNETT

No. KA-6878.

513 So.2d 391 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Fay BURNETT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, William B. Faust, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Rockne L. Moseley, Joseph H. McCusker, III, Asst. Dist. Attys., New Orleans, for appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty as charged of possession of cocaine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967. After adjudicating defendant a third-felony offender under La.R.S. 15:529.1, the court sentenced defendant to serve two and one-half (2½) years imprisonment. Defendant appeals raising only one assignment of error, the denial of her motion to suppress the evidence.

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