STATE v. STERLING

No. 96-K-1390.

684 So.2d 74 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jake STERLING.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Laura S. Schneidau and David Groome, Assistant District Attorneys, New Orleans, for the State.

Hans P. Sinha, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Defendant.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and MURRAY, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

We grant the State's writ application requesting a review of the trial court's ruling granting the defendant Jake Sterling's motion to suppress the photographic identification. We reverse and remand.

On October 12, 1995 the defendant was indicted for first degree murder. On April 8, 1996 the court heard testimony on the motion to suppress identifications. The trial court denied the motion as to one witness and took

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