STATE v. SENEGAL

No. 2005-1633.

931 So.2d 450 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. Desmond Joseph SENEGAL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Harson, District Attorney, David Hutchins, Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

W. Jarred Franklin, Bossier City, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Desmond Joseph Senegal.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DECUIR and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


COOKS, Judge.

Defendant is before this court challenging his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine, second offense, in violation of La.R.S. 40:967 and 40:982. For the reasons which follow, we vacate Defendant's conviction and sentence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On July 2, 2004, after 10:00 p.m., Officer Brian Gilbert, assigned to the Lafayette street level narcotics unit, was patrolling in the vicinity of Sunnyside Street, a high crime...

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