Legal Opinion

State v. Ferguson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 3, 1985No. 85-KA-40PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWES, Judge.

Charles E. Ferguson was charged by bill of information with possession of pentazo-cine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967. He was arraigned on January 5, 1984 and entered a plea of not guilty. On February 14,1984, a twelve-person jury was impaneled and trial commenced. The following day, the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged. The jury was polled and the verdict declared legal. Ferguson was sentenced on February 23, 1984 to serve three years in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

From the conviction and sentence, he now appeals.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR

The appellant…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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State v. RabbasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
State v. PollardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
State v. MarcantelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

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