Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana

illegal search and seizure

I was walking through and parking lot, going into a club and stopped by two narcotics agents. i was searched for no reason, and arrested for being in possession of tablets of xtc. i was not selling any drugs, i was just walking through the parking lot. on the police report they wrote that i was in a known high drug trafficing area and found to be in possession of tablets of xtc. is this illegal search and seizure?


Asked on 10/26/01, 11:23 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Re: illegal search and seizure

It may well have been an illegal search, but a judge will decide that based on the facts presented at a motion to surpress.

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Answered on 11/24/01, 10:41 am


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