BROWN, C.J.
The state seeks reversal of the trial court's grant of a defense motion to suppress 48 pounds of marijuana discovered after a traffic stop and to suppress defendant's inculpatory statements. Because the arresting officer had probable cause to search the vehicle after a valid traffic stop, as well as the passenger consent, the writ application is granted and made peremptory.
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Former La. Trooper Scott Wright testified that he...
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