Legal Opinion
State v. Ruffin
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 12, 2013No. 13-KA-393PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.
|2Pefendant, Quvadirs Ruffin, appeals his convictions arising from events which occurred in the early morning hours of May 28, 2011. In this appeal, defendant argues the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction and that the trial court erred by excluding evidence of a “CODIS” match from trial. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On June 24, 2011, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Quvadirs R. Ruffin a.k.a. Scooter Ruffin, with possession of a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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3Cited by6 opinions
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