Legal Opinion
State v. Harper
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 28, 1993No. 93-KA-270PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GOTHARD, Judge.
In this criminal case, the defendant, Andrew Harper, appeals his conviction and sentence.
The State charged the defendant by bill of information filed on December 20, 1990, with distribution of a controlled dangerous substance, to wit: cocaine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A). The defendant pled not guilty. The trial began on August 21, 1991, and on the following day the jury returned with a verdict of guilty as charged. On October 24, 1991, the defendant filed a motion for new trial, which the court denied. On February 21, 1992, the trial court sentenced the defendant to…
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