Legal Opinion
State v. Spears
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 20, 1984No. Nos. 84 KA 0420, 84 KA 0421PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARTER, Judge:
Defendant, Kenneth W. Spears, was charged by separate bills of information with two instances of possession of controlled dangerous substances. Bill # 10-81-636 charged that on September 19, 1981, defendant did knowingly • and intentionally possess phenmetrazine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C).1 Bill #1-83-289 charged that on December 31, 1982, defendant did knowingly and intentionally possess pentazocine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C). Defendant initially entered pleas of not guilty and filed motions to suppress physical evidence seized at the time of each arrest. After…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. ValeryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
- State v. SpearsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985