STATE v. TUCKER

Nos. 92-KO-2093, 92-K-2130.

626 So.2d 707 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Clarence TUCKER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion June 1, 1993.

Rehearing Granted June 25, 1993.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence Tucker, pro se.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Catherine M. Estopinal, Asst. Dist. Atty., for respondent.


Dissenting Opinion of Justice Dennis June 1, 1993.

KIMBALL, Justice.*

We granted the State's writ application1 in this matter to resolve a split among the circuits regarding the moment when, during a police encounter, a citizen becomes "seized" within the meaning of La. Const. Art. I, Sect. 5. Specifically, we address the impact, if any, of the recent United States Supreme Court decision in California...

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