Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2013

State v. Doban

State v. Doban
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 1, 2013 · Deny, Hughes, Knoll
124 So. 3d 1103; 2013 WL 6017491; 2013 La. LEXIS 2543 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

State v. Doban

Opinion of the Court

In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. 1, No. 514-661; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2013-K-0836.

WRIT GRANTED. The ruling of the trial court is reversed. For the reasons assigned by Judge McKay in dissent, we find the search was legal and the defense Motion to Suppress was erroneously granted. The case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings.

KNOLL and HUGHES, JJ., would deny.

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