STATE v. FISHER

No. 97-K-1133.

720 So.2d 1179 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Eleston FISHER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherry Watters, Dwight M. Doskey, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Karen G. Arena, Kenner, for Respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.*

During the trial in which defendant was convicted of second degree murder, the prosecutor introduced statements defendant allegedly made while in police custody. The principal issue prompting this court's grant of certiorari is whether the police had probable cause to make the arrest which led to defendant's statements during custodial investigation.

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