STATE v. NEWTON

No. 88-KA-624.

538 So.2d 752 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana v. Carl NEWTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin E. Regan, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Eric Honig, (Louise Korns, of counsel), Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and GOTHARD, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

The defendant, Carl Newton, and his wife, Anne Newton, were charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in an amount over 200 grams in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967. The defendant filed a motion to suppress which was heard on January 21, 1988 and March 7, 1988. At the close of the hearing, the motion was denied. The defendant and his wife were tried together before a twelve (12) person jury. The jury found Anne Newton not guilty and found...

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