STATE v. CHRISTOPHE

No. 96-KA-601.

700 So.2d 1076 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lionel G. CHRISTOPHE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Thomas J. Butler, Assistant District Attorney, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Indigent Defender Board, Gretna, for Defendant/Appellant.

Before WICKER, GOTHARD and DALEY, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

On March 6, 1996 defendant, Lionel G. Christophe, was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 C, to which he pled not guilty at his arraignment. Defendant filed several pre-trial motions including a motion to suppress the evidence. That motion was denied on May 1, 1996 and the matter was set for trial on May 13, 1996. The matter was re-set for May 16, 1996...

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