Legal Opinion
State v. Fontana
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 6, 1981No. 66626PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
396 So.2d 1251 (1981)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Reginald P. FONTANA.
No. 66626.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 6, 1981.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., John R. Harrison, Sam A. Smith, Asst. Dist. Attys., counsel for plaintiff-appellee.
Paul Henry Kidd, Monroe, counsel for defendant-appellant.
DIXON, Chief Justice.[*]
On February 20, 1978 the defendant was stopped and arrested on a warrant for issuing worthless checks. His car was impounded, and an inventory search disclosed a rubber tourniquet, two cloth armbands, syringes and a…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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