Legal Opinion

State v. Jason

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 1, 2010No. 2010-KA-0658PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*510PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

12Clarence Jason, the defendant in this case, was with his former wife Bridget Ruffin in her home when law enforcement officers arrived to execute a warrant for his arrest. The warrant was based on a parole violation. Once inside the home, one of the officers discovered marijuana, and Mr. Jason admitted the marijuana was his. He now appeals his conviction for possession with intent to distribute marijuana, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966 A(2). He argues that the entry and search were unlawful and that the seized evidence as well as his self-incriminating statement should…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HowardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. SpellsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State of Louisiana v. Louis PolkeyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  4. State v. JasonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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