State v. Mallet

CALOGERO, Judge.

Defendant, William Roy Mallet, was indicted by the St. Landry Parish Grand Jury on October 2, 1972, for the theft of five (S) pistols with an aggregate value of $250.00. La.Code Cr.Proc. Article 481; La.R.S. 14:67. On November 22, 1972, he was charged by bill of information for the theft of one adding machine valued at under $100.00 dollars. Mallet was arraigned on each charge and entered pleas of not guilty to both. On December 27, 1972, Mallet filed motions to suppress evidence in both cases in which he was charged.1 The motions were consolidated for hearing by the trial…