Legal Opinion

State v. Guillot

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 24, 2002No. 2002-KA-0387Published

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

On April 17, 2001, Terrie J. Guillot was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). At her arraignment on May 14th she entered a plea of not guilty. A hearing occurred on May 21st, and on May 29th the trial court ruled that probable cause existed to bind the defendant over for trial and denied the motion to suppress the evidence. On May 31st, the day set for trial, the defendant withdrew her earlier plea and entered a plea of guilty as charged. She was sentenced to five years at hard labor on September 6th. The state…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Miller v. WhitleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. HackettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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