STATE v. ASHBURY

No. 92-KA-681.

612 So.2d 884 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Claude ASHBURY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., John J. Lee, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

John D. Rawls, Staff Appellate Counsel, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before GAUDIN, DUFRESNE and CANNELLA, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

This case concerns a police investigatory stop and frisk in a high crime area at approximately 3:25 a.m. The search of Claude Ashbury for weapons produced cocaine and drug paraphernalia, and Ashbury was later convicted of possession of cocaine.

On appeal, Ashbury argued (1) that his motion to suppress evidence was incorrectly denied because there were no grounds for the stop and (2) that the trial judge in the 24th Judicial District Court erred...

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