Legal Opinion

State v. Bruno

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 11, 1985No. KA-3398PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYRNES, Judge.

Defendant, Harold E. Bruno, Sr., was charged by Bill of Information with possession of phencyclidine [“PCP”], a violation of R.S. 40:966. The trial judge found him guilty as charged and sentenced him to one year at hard labor. The State subsequently filed a multiple bill. On December 12, 1984, defendant’s original sentence was vacated and he was resentenced to three years and four months at hard labor. An order of appeal was signed on December 15, 1984.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR

By his sole assignment of error, defendant contends that the trial court was divested of its jurisdiction to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BeltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State Ex Rel. Tuesno v. MaggioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. GarlandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. State v. BrunoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988

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