Legal Opinion · Dissent

State v. Myles

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 30, 2015No. 2015-K-1245Published

1DissentJenkins, J.

|J would grant the State’s writ application and reverse the trial court’s October 16, 2015 finding of no probable cause and suppression of the evidence.

The trial court errecl by suppressing-the cocaine and then.finding no probable cause to hold the defendant on that charge. The officer could search the vehicle because he had probable cause to believe it contained contraband. See Maryland v. Dyson, 527 U.S. 465, 119 S.Ct. 2013, 144 L.Ed.2d 442 (1999); State v. Kirton, 2011-1201 (La.6/24/11), 66 So.3d 431; State v. Caliste, 2012-1548 (La.App. 4 Cir. 6/14/13), 131 So.3d 902; State, v. Meyers,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Maryland v. DysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. State v. CalisteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. MeyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. State v. KirtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011

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