Legal Opinion

State v. Hargiss

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 14, 1974No. 53828PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

288 So.2d 633 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

William A. HARGISS.

No. 53828.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1974.

William D. Brown, Brown & Wicker, Monroe, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., W. C. Falkenheiner, Dist. Atty., George Griffing, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

This prosecution for the possession of marijuana, a misdemeanor in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966, subd. C, is before us under our supervisory jurisdiction. The sole issue is the constitutionality of the alleged search of defendant's…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. JewellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. FearnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. State v. RogersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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