STATE v. JOSEPH

No. 99-KA-1234.

759 So.2d 136 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ernest JOSEPH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Allison Wallis, Spiro Latis, Assistant District Attorneys, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bertha M. Hillman, Thibodaux, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, JAMES L. CANNELLA and Marion F. EDWARDS.


GOTHARD, Judge.

Defendant, Ernest Joseph, was charged with possession of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 C, and he entered a plea of guilty, reserving his right to appeal the trial court's denial of his suppression motion pursuant to State v. Crosby, 338 So.2d 584 (La.1976). The trial court sentenced defendant to serve one year at hard labor on the cocaine charge, suspended, and one year's active probation, with various...

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