Legal Opinion
State v. Stokes
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 12, 2010No. 10-KA-171PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.
|2In this criminal matter, defendant Joseph Stokes appeals his convictions and sentences on one count of possession of heroin and one count of possession of cocaine. He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the evidence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the trial court and remand this matter with instructions.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 7, 2009, Joseph Stokes was charged by bill of information with one count of possession of heroin and one count of possession of cocaine, violations of La. R.S. 40:966(0 and…
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- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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