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STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 05-KA-477.

920 So.2d 871 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Simpson J. WRIGHT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 27, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Juliet Clark, Roger Jordan, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Jane L. Beebe, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

Defendant, Simpson Wright, was charged in a bill of information on February 24, 2003 with possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C). He pled not guilty and filed several pre-trial motions including motions to suppress the evidence and his statement that were denied after a hearing.1 Defendant proceeded to trial on March 23, 2004. After a two-day trial, a six-person jury found him guilty as charged...

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