Legal Opinion
State v. Monroe
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 19, 2014No. 49,365-KAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
liThe defendant, Deontia J. Monroe, was charged with possession of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). He pled guilty pursuant to a Crosby plea1 agreement which included a sentence of three years at hard labor,- suspended, with three years of supervised probation, court costs and a fíne of $1,000. Monroe now appeals the denial of his motion to suppress. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment denying the motion to suppress and, accordingly, vacate the conviction and sentence.
FACTS
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on December 9, 2012, while patrolling Chicago Street in Delhi,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Arizona v. GantSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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3Cited by10 opinions
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