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STATE v. BROOKS

No. 00 1123.

779 So.2d 1055 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gary BROOKS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl B. Taylor, District Attorney, Tamiko K. Chatman, Assistant District Attorney, 27th J.D.C., Opelousas, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Edward Kelly Bauman, La Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Gary Brooks, Angola, LA, In Proper Person.

Court composed of Chief Judge DOUCET, Judge SULLIVAN, and Judge GREMILLION.

GREMILLION, Judge.

The defendant, Gary Brooks, appeals his conviction for possession of a controlled dangerous substance (cocaine) claiming that the trial court erred in failing to suppress certain evidence seized when he was arrested. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court's decision.

FACTS

Defendant was found by Opelousas City Police officers asleep behind the wheel of his car, which was...

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