Legal Opinion

State v. Cazes

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 5, 1972No. 51456PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCALEB, Chief Justice.

Kenneth N. Cazes was convicted of the illegal possession of marijuana by a twelve-man jury and sentenced to serve three and one-half years in the Parish Prison. His appeal presents three bills of exceptions for our consideration.

Bill No. 1 was taken when, after a hearing, the trial court overruled appellant’s motion to suppress evidence which consisted of a matchbox containing green vegetable matter (identified at the trial as marijuana). The motion was based on the allegation that the evidence was seized in a search of appellant’s apartment without a search warrant and…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. Fruge v. MuffolettoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  3. CHF Finance Company v. JochumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  4. Mayfield v. NunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  5. Johnson v. Collector of RevenueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Smith v. Cajun Insulation, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  2. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation v. Transportation Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Bunch v. Town of St. FrancisvilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Abl Mgmt. v. Board of Sup'rs of S. Univ.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  5. O'REGAN v. Preferred Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000

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