STATE v. DUMAS

No. 2000-K-0862.

786 So.2d 80 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Melvin DUMAS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion May 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Phillip Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul Carmouche, Dist. Attorney, Catherine Marion Estopinal, Brian Lee King, Assistant District Attorneys, for Applicant.

Caddo Parish Indigent Defender Board, Diane Lee Foster, David R. McClatchey, for Respondent.


Dissenting Opinion of Judge Johnson, May 9, 2001.

PER CURIAM:*

In this prosecution for possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon, La.R.S. 14:95.1, respondent moved to suppress the .25 caliber automatic seized from his back pocket by officers of the Shreveport Police Department assigned to the "Weed and Seed" Program targeting the Highland/Stoner Hill area of the city. After the trial court denied the motion, respondent...

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