Legal Opinion
State v. Jacobs
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 4, 2009No. 2008-1068PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAINTER, Judge.
11 Defendant, Moses Maine Jacobs, appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine, greater than twenty-eight grams and less than two hundred grams, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(F)(1)(a). For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
On the evening of March 20, 2007, four Alexandria Police officers were patrolling an area known for drug activity in response to complaints made by the residents. The officers saw Defendant standing next to a ear. As they approached, Defendant ran away. Two officers chased and caught him about two blocks from the vehicle. The remaining two officers…
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