State v. Jackson

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant, Lewis Jackson, was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967. After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to four years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. A multiple bill was filed, and defendant was adjudged a multiple offender. The court vacated defendant’s original sentence and sentenced him to four years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

Defendant filed this appeal alleging that there was insufficient evidence to support his…