STATE v. JONES

No. 2007-K-1052.

983 So.2d 95 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ellery C. JONES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Albert Aberle, Mandeville, for applicant.

James D. Caldwell, Attorney General, Darryl W. Bubrig, Sr., District Attorney, Gilbert Victor Andry, IV, Assistant District Attorney, for respondent.


VICTORY, J.

We granted this writ application to determine whether this defendant is guilty of attempted obstruction of justice for dropping a bag of marijuana out of his pocket to the ground in the presence of a police officer who was admonishing him for drinking beer too close to a high school football game. After reviewing the facts and the applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the court of appeal and find that defendant is guilty of attempted obstruction of...

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