STATE v. DAVIS

No. 92-K-2366.

612 So.2d 1052 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Seinfred S. DAVIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Lawrence Billeaud, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for relator.

Floyd Gibson, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for respondent.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and LOBRANO and JONES, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

On the application of the State we grant certiorari in order to review a judgment of the trial court granting defendant's motion to suppress a matchbox of cocaine seized on his person.

Officer Carrigan testified at the hearing on the motion. He and his partner were on patrol near the St. Thomas public housing project in New Orleans. As they approached Josephine and St. Thomas Streets, an area known for drug trafficking, Carrigan saw the...

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