Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1989

State v. James

State v. James
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 17, 1989 · Dennis, Grant, Lemmon, Writ
551 So. 2d 618; 1989 La. LEXIS 2698 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. James

Opinion of the Court

In re James, Darren; — Defendant(s); Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Number 88KA-0031; Parish of Orleans Criminal District Court Div. “D” Number 318-626.

Prior report: 545 So.2d 560 (La.App. 4 Cir. 1989).

Denied.

DENNIS, J., would grant the writ.

Dissenting Opinion

LEMMON, J.,

would grant to consider whether the trial court erred in denying the motion to suppress the identification. However, the error, if any, may be harmless. See State v. Thomas, 406 So.2d 1325 (La. 1981).

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