Legal Opinion
State v. Robertson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1996No. 95 KA 0645PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JaWATKINS, Judge.
Defendant, Ray Robertson, was charged by bill of information with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 A(l). He pled not guilty; after a jury trial, he was found guilty as charged. Subsequently, defendant was adjudicated a fourth felony habitual offender and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor, with credit for time served.
Defendant appeals,2 urging 15 assignments of error. Error No. 13, that the trial court erred by failing to grant defendant’s motion for post verdict judgment of acquittal, is essentially a sufficiency of the…
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