STATE v. PATTERSON

No. 98-KA-2643.

758 So.2d 955 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph PATTERSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Nicole Barron, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

William R. Campbell, Jr., Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES, III, Judge MOON LANDRIEU, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr.)


LANDRIEU, Judge.

Defendant Joseph Patterson was charged with possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C), and he pleaded not guilty. On July 15, 1998, the trial court denied defendant's motion to suppress the evidence. Defendant entered a plea of guilty as charged, reserving his right to appeal the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress.1 After waiving legal delays, the trial court sentenced defendant to time already...

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