STATE v. LEWIS

No. 01-KA-155.

795 So.2d 468 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wayne L. LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

August 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Churita H. Hansell, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, Counsel for the State of Louisiana, Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Graham Daponte, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Wayne L. Lewis, Defendant-Appellee.

Wayne L. Lewis, Angola, LA, In Proper Person.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore.


WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

The charges in this case arose from an extensive investigation by the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force (HIDTA), which is a cooperative law enforcement organization composed of federal agents, state police, and parish police. HIDTA's primary objective is to identify and monitor large-scale drug trafficking in the Gulf Coast region. Special Agent Robert Norton of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) coordinated an extensive...

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