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STATE v. ELMORE

No. 33,354-KA.

756 So.2d 1256 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Robert L. ELMORE, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beal, Jonesboro, Louisiana Appellate Project by Peggy Sullivan, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Walter E. May, Jr., District Attorney, Douglas L. Stokes, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, GASKINS, KOSTELKA, JJ.

KOSTELKA, J.

Robert Elmore ("Elmore") pled guilty to possession of cocaine, La. R.S. 40:967, reserving his right to appeal the denial of a motion to suppress the evidence seized in his arrest.1 Finding merit to his claim, we reverse the ruling on the motion to suppress and reverse Elmore's conviction and sentence.

FACTS

On February 8, 1997, Elmore was the front-seat passenger in a vehicle stopped by Jackson Parish Sheriffs...

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