STATE v. KNIGHT

No. 90-K-1208.

574 So.2d 483 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Frederick KNIGHT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Meyer, New Orleans, for respondent.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Frank Brandisi, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for relator.

Before GARRISON, KLEES and CIACCIO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Upon application of the State, we granted certiorari to review a ruling of the district court which granted defendant's motion to suppress evidence, viz, a syringe and packet of cocaine, seized from defendant's person pursuant to a warrantless search.

The facts are not controverted. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on October 5, 1989, police officers at the corner of N. Rampart and Toulouse Streets observed a car run a red light and make a U-turn...

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