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State v. Tran

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Sep 11, 1989
547 So. 2d 1315 (La. 1989)

Opinion

No. 89-KK-2070.

September 11, 1989.

In re Thinh Tran, applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs, from the Criminal District, Parish of Orleans, Sec. F, No. 333-366, to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal No. 89-KA-1606.


Granted in part; denied in part. Arrest was illegal because made without probable cause. Out-of-court photographic identification is suppressed as "fruit of the poisonous tree." See State v. Landry, 414 So.2d 674 (La. 1982). Victims may make an in-court identification of defendant. United States v. Crews, 445 U.S. 463, 100 S.Ct. 1244, 63 L.Ed.2d 537 (1980). Case remanded to the district court for further proceedings.


Summaries of

State v. Tran

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Sep 11, 1989
547 So. 2d 1315 (La. 1989)
Case details for

State v. Tran

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF LOUISIANA v. THINH TRAN

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Sep 11, 1989

Citations

547 So. 2d 1315 (La. 1989)