State v. Namias

SUMMERS, Justice.

This is an appeal by Michael J. Namias from a conviction and sentence to serve eighteen months imprisonment at hard labor on a charge of possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance, marijuana, in violation of Section 966 of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes. Five assignments of error are urged for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

Assignment 1: A motion to suppress evidence seized by members of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office was filed by defendant. The motion alleged that the affidavit upon which the warrant was based contained numerous…