STATE v. LOPEZ

No. 00-KK-0562.

772 So.2d 90 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Artemio LOPEZ.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Robert "Rick" Bryant, District Attorney, Frederick Wayne Frey, Counsel for Applicant.

Ronald F. Ware, Lake Charles, Counsel for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:

At issue in the present case is the seizure of approximately 120 pounds of marijuana from respondent's vehicle after rapid escalation of a routine I-10 traffic stop into a major drug investigation brought about by respondent's extreme nervousness and the conflicting descriptions of their itinerary he and his wife gave to a state trooper.

After conducting a hearing on respondent's motion to suppress the evidence, the trial court granted relief on...

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