State v. Rubin

| FAINTER, J.

Following trial by jury, Defendant, Kelvin Rubin, was convicted of simple robbery. He was sentenced to serve two years in the parish jail, to pay a fíne of $500 or serve thirty (30) days in jail, and to pay costs of $250.00. Defendant appeals, raising the following assignments of error: (1) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to sustain a conviction of simple robbery; and (2) the sentence imposed was excessive, or alternatively, Defendant’s trial attorney provided ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to file a Motion to Reconsider Sentence. Viewing the…