Legal Opinion
State v. Mays
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 3, 2017No. 51,642–KAPublished
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
Charles Mays, Jr., was charged with armed robbery, La. R.S. 14:64. After a jury found him guilty as charged, he filed a motion for post-verdict judgment of acquittal, which was denied.
The defendant was adjudicated a second-felony habitual offender and sentenced to the minimum legal sentence, 49 ½ years at hard labor without benefits, to be served concurrently with any other sentence.
No motion to reconsider sentence was filed. Mays appeals on his perceived issues of sufficiency and excessiveness. We affirm in all respects.
FACTS
The charged crime was the armed robbery of Clay Edward Fuller and…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
- State v. LobatoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State v. PigfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
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