PLOTKIN, Judge.
This case presents the questions of whether police officers had a right to search the defendant's purse after her arrest and whether the State presented sufficient evidence to support the defendant's conviction for possession of cocaine.
On January 7, 1999, defendant Sharlee M. Tassin was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967. Defendant pled not guilty at her arraignment on January 19, 1999...
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