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State v. Gant

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jul 1, 1994
639 So. 2d 1183 (La. 1994)

Summary

In State v. Gant, 637 So.2d 396, 397 (La. 1994), the Supreme Court of Louisiana praised the use of a drug-sniffing dog as a technique whereby the police "pursued a means of investigation likely to confirm or dispel their suspicions quickly."

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Opinion

No. 93-KK-2895.

July 1, 1994.

In re Robert Gant; Defendant; applying for rehearing of an Order of this Court dated May 20, 1994; Parish of East Baton Rouge, Nineteenth Judicial District Court, No. 4-93-1868; First Circuit, Court of Appeal, No. KW93 2102.


Rehearing denied.

LEMMON, J., not on panel.


Summaries of

State v. Gant

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jul 1, 1994
639 So. 2d 1183 (La. 1994)

In State v. Gant, 637 So.2d 396, 397 (La. 1994), the Supreme Court of Louisiana praised the use of a drug-sniffing dog as a technique whereby the police "pursued a means of investigation likely to confirm or dispel their suspicions quickly."

Summary of this case from Jackson v. State

In State v. Gant, 637 So.2d 396, 397 (La. 1994), the Supreme Court of Louisiana praised the use of a drug-sniffing dog as a technique whereby the police "pursued a means of investigation likely to confirm or dispel their suspicions quickly."

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Case details for

State v. Gant

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF LOUISIANA v. ROBERT GANT

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jul 1, 1994

Citations

639 So. 2d 1183 (La. 1994)

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