STATE v. GATES

No. 2013-KK-1422.

145 So.3d 288 (2014)

STATE of Louisiana v. John Emmitt GATES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Department of Justice, State of Louisiana, James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, District Attorney's Office, Bossier Parish , John (Schuyler) Marvin , District Attorney, Robert Randall Smith , Assistant District Attorney, for Applicant.

Whitley R Graves APLC, Whitley Robert Graves , Benton, LA, for Respondent.


CLARK, Justice.

The defendant in this criminal matter is charged with DWI-3rd offense. The trial judge granted his motion to suppress evidence obtained in connection with a traffic stop by a police officer who was outside his jurisdiction. The court of appeal affirmed the trial court's ruling, based on factors used to determine the constitutional reasonableness of an officer acting outside of his jurisdiction.

Although we find the factors set forth in the...

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