STATE v. MURPHY

No. 09-KA-432.

28 So.3d 496 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. John E. MURPHY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, Michael Morales, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Holli A. Herrle-Castillo, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Marrero, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

Defendant was charged with possession of clonazepam, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:969 C, and pled not guilty at his arraignment. Defendant's motion to suppress was denied by the trial court and defendant was tried by a six-person jury which found defendant guilty as charged. Thereafter, the trial court sentenced defendant to four years at hard labor.1 Defendant now appeals on the basis of two assignments of error...

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