Legal Opinion
State v. Nelson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 30, 1996No. 95 KA 1202PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JjPITCHER, Judge.
The defendant, Samuel Nelson, III, was charged by bill of information with one count of possession with intent to distribute co*332caine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A)(1). He moved to suppress all items of physical evidence taken either from his person or from the area in close proximity to him at the time of his arrest. Additionally, he moved to suppress any and all statements and/or confessions which he had made. The trial court denied defendant’s motion. After a trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged. He was sentenced to serve eight years, six months, at…
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