State v. Schexnayder

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

li>On appeal, defendant challenges the trial judge’s ruling denying his motion to suppress evidence. Based on the following, we vacate that ruling and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Facts and Procedural History

This case arises out of a guilty plea so the relevant facts were gleaned from the record before us. During the plea colloquy, defendant admitted that, “on or about March 18, 2012 in the Parish of St. James, [he] committed the offense of possession of a schedule IV controlled dangerous substance by having in [his] possession a *834sc…