STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2020 KW 0558

VERSUS

SANTISHA R. CARVIN SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In Re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs, 20th Judicial District Court, Parish of West Feliciana, Nos. 19- WFLN- 067, 19- WFLN- 068.

BEFORE: WELCH, HOLDRIDGE, AND WOLFE, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED. The district court' s ruling granting the defendant' s motion to suppress is vacated, and this matter is remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing in accordance with La. Code Crim. P. art. 703( E)( 1). The district court must hold an evidentiary hearing when a defendant alleges facts that would require granting relief. See State v. Wilson, 2016- 0912 ( La. App. 1st Cir. 2/ 22/ 17), 2017 WL 716085, writ denied, 2017- 0392 ( La. 11/ 13/ 17), 229 So. 3d 924.

JEW GH EW

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

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DEPUTY CAEK OF COURT FOR THE COURT