Legal Opinion

State v. Snelling

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 2010No. 09-1313PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREMILLION, Judge.

| defendant, Robert Allen Snelling, was driving east on Interstate 10, towing a boat between Houston, Texas, and Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was stopped for a traffic violation in Jefferson Davis Parish by Steven Vincent, a trooper with the Louisiana State Police, Troop D. After receiving consent to search Defendant’s vehicle, the trooper located several pounds of marijuana hidden in the engine compartment of the boat.

Defendant was charged by bill of information with one count of possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute, a violation of La. R.S.…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. ArismeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. State v. MaceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. State of Louisiana v. Edward Garriet, IIILouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022

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