Legal Opinion

State v. McClendon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 30, 2014No. 2013-K-1454PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

hWe granted the prosecution’s application for a writ of certiorari in order to review whether the district judge erred when he suppressed for use at trial the illegal narcotics evidence seized from the person of the defendant, Jonathan McClendon, following an investigatory stop.1 The parties were afforded oral argument.

In his motion to suppress, Mr. McClen-don contended that the police violated his fundamental right to be secure in his person when he was unconstitutionally seized without reasonable suspicion. After hearing the testimony of Sergeant Eric Gillard, the…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. GaytonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. DixonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. GibsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. State v. GregoryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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