STATE v. TRUFANT

No. 07-KA-908.

980 So.2d 29 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ronnie TRUFANT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne M. Wallis, Martin Belanger, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and GREG G. GUIDRY.


EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., Chief Judge.

On August 19, 2005, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Ronnie Trufant, with distribution of marijuana in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966 A. At the August 22, 2005 arraignment, defendant pled not guilty. On May 16, 2006, the trial court heard and denied defendant's motion to suppress the evidence and identification. On April 10, 2007, defendant waived his right to a jury trial, and...

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