STATE v. SKIPPER

No. 92-KA-2357.

632 So.2d 857 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rusty O. SKIPPER and One Leonard C. Fant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., David L. Arena, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, New Orleans, for defendant, Rusty O. Skipper.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant, Leonard C. Fant.

Before BYRNES, PLOTKIN and LANDRIEU, JJ.


LANDRIEU, Judge.

Defendants, Rusty O. Skipper and Leonard C. Fant, were charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine, a violation of La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 40:967 (West 1992). Both Skipper and Fant pleaded not guilty. Skipper filed a motion to suppress the evidence, and it was continued several times. Although the record discloses that the motion was dismissed, no hearing was apparently ever held.1 The defendants' motions...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases