Legal Opinion

State v. Cox

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 22, 2007No. 42,232-KWPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.

LWe granted a writ application by the defendant, Jennifer L. Cox, concerning the trial court’s denial of her motion to suppress. After obtaining the record from the trial court, we placed the matter on the appellate docket for argument and decision.

Ms. Cox complains:

• that her stop for speeding was illegal, because the state trooper lacked jurisdiction, under these facts, to enforce a parish ordinance on this particular road, owned by Bossier Parish, not the state; and

• in consequence thereof, all evidence of her impairment flowing from the traffic stop should be suppressed.

We affirm the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by2 opinions

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