State v. Robins

| .MCDONALD, J.

The defendant, Frank Robins, was charged by bill of information with two counts of armed robbery, violations of La. R.S. 14:64. The defendant pled not guilty. Prior to trial, the State amended the bill of information to one count of armed robbery. Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty of the responsive offense of first degree robbery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:64.1. The defendant was sentenced to eight years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. He now appeals, asserting two assignments of error. We affirm the conviction…