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STATE OF LOUISIANA v. JALEEL GREEN
Writ application granted. See per curiam.
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Supreme Court of Louisiana April 17, 2024
04/17/24
SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
No. 2024-KK-00475
STATE OF LOUISIANA
VS.
JALEEL GREEN
On Writ of Certiorari to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Parish of Orleans Criminal
PER CURIAM
Writ granted. The trial court erred in granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence based on the failure to first Mirandize defendant before asking him whether he was armed during a brief investigatory detention justified by reasonable suspicion. We adopt the reasons of Judge Lobrano, dissenting in the court of appeal. State v. Green, 24-169, pp. 1-15 (La. App. 4 Cir. 4/16/24) (Lobrano, J., dissenting). See also La.C.Cr.P. art. 215.1(B); State v. Wade, 390 So.2d 1309 (La. 1980).
Griffin, J., dissents and would deny.
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Docket No: No. 2024-KK-00475
Decided: April 17, 2024
Court: Supreme Court of Louisiana.
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