Legal Opinion
State v. Keller
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 25, 2011No. 10-KA-865PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.
|2The defendant/appellant appeals his conviction and sentence, challenging both the investigatory stop and the warrantless search of his vehicle. For the reasons more fully discussed below, we find that the officer had reasonable suspicion to conduct the investigatory stop and that the evidence was properly seized pursuant to the inventory search exception. Aceord-ingly, the conviction and sentence are affirmed.
Factual and Procedural Background
The defendant/appellant, Mr. Shelton Keller, was charged by bill of information on March 29, 2007 with possession with…
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