State v. Thompson, 682 So. 2d 745

In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiffs); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. “D”, No. 378-975; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 96KW-0899.

Granted. Judgment of the trial court is vacated and set aside. Case remanded to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing and determination of whether the unannounced search was reasonable in view of any law enforcement interests that may have been present at the time. See Wilson v. Arkansas, - U.S. -, 115 S.Ct. 1914, 131 L.Ed.2d 976 (1995).

JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ. WATSON, J., not on panel.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Thompson

Court Name: Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date Published: Nov 15, 1996

Citations: 682 So. 2d 745; 1996 WL 665383; 1996 La. LEXIS 3242; No. 96-KK-2052

Docket Number: No. 96-KK-2052

Court Abbreviation: La.