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194 So. 3d 1130

State v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 6, 2016

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 2016-07-06

Decided 2016-07-06

¶1In re State of Louisiana;—Plaintiff; Applying For Writ of Certiorari and/or Review, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. B, No. 524-350; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2016-K-0436.

¶2Writ granted. Stay denied. We find the State met its burden to prove that the evidence recovered is admissible pursuant to La. C.Cr.P, art. 703. We find the District Court did not abuse its discretion. Accordingly, we vacate and reverse the Court of Appeal’s ruling granting the motion to suppress. We hereby deny defendant’s motion to suppress and remand for further proceedings.

HUGHES, J„ would deny.
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