Legal Opinion

State v. Cure

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 2011No. 2011-KA-0109PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

| STATEMENT of case

Ricky Cure appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of heroin under the provisions of State v. Crosby, 338 So.2d 584 (La.1976). We agree with defendant’s contention that the trial court erroneously denied his Motion to Suppress the Evidence and reverse his conviction and sentence and remand for further proceedings consistent with the views hereinafter expressed.

The State charged Mr. Cure with violating La. R.S. 40:966, relative to possession of heroin. He pled not guilty and after a hearing on his motion to suppress evidence and for a…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Nix v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. CureSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012

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