State v. Murphy

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

| ¡Defendant, Shawn Murphy, appeals his conviction and sentence following the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s conviction and sentence. We further remand the matter for correction of errors patent as noted herein.

*3 PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On February 7, 2008, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Shawn Murphy, with possession of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40-967(C).1 Defendant pled not guilty at his arraignment on March 12, 2008. On October 21,…