STATE v. ALVAREZ

No. 08-KA-558.

47 So.3d 1018 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Mike ALVAREZ.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

August 31, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Juliet Clark , Assistant District Attorneys, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Margaret S. Sollars , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Thibodaux, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


GRAVOIS, Judge.

The defendant, Mike Alvarez, was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A), and possession of a firearm while in possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:95(E). After pleading not guilty, he filed a motion to suppress evidence, which was denied by the trial court. The defendant proceeded to trial by jury and was found guilty of the lesser charge of possession of cocaine and not guilty as to...

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