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STATE v. DEARY

No. 99-KK-0627

753 So.2d 200 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Torrance DEARY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Juliet Clark, Terrytown, Counsel for State.

Jason Rogers Williams, New Orleans, Counsel for Thomas Deary.

PER CURIAM.*

The front porch of a private residence falls within the curtilage of the home for Fourth Amendment purposes because it encompasses "the area around the home to which the activity of home life extends." Oliver v. United States, 466 U.S. 170, 181, n. 12, 104 S.Ct. 1735, 1743, 80 L.Ed.2d 214 (1984). A front porch does not necessarily enjoy the...

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