STATE v. WEST

No. 89-K-2676.

568 So.2d 1019 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. David WEST.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, for David West defendant-applicant.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Janet Ahern, Jack Peebles, Pamela Sue Moran, Asst. Dist. Attys., for State of La., plaintiff-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

On May 9, 1985, the New Orleans Police Department received a report of a possible kidnapping of Curtis Hardy. Hardy was last seen near Donald Robertson's apartment, walking toward a blue Valiant with defendant and a man later identified as Gerald Gerrell. Gerrell was apparently restraining Hardy's hands behind his back and appeared to force Hardy into the car.

After the officers responded, they saw the kidnapping suspects drive by. They stopped...

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