Legal Opinion
State v. Taylor
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 19, 1999No. 97-KA-0927PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
h MURRAY, Judge.
Charles Taylor appeals his conviction and sentence for simple possession of cocaine. For the following reasons, we affirm.
STATEMENT OF CASE:
On June 17, 1996, Mr. Taylor was charged with one count of possession of cocaine, to which he pled not guilty. On January 8, 1997, a six-member jury found him guilty as charged. He filed a motion for new trial, and the State filed a multiple bill charging him as a second offender. After a bench conference, the court denied his motion for new trial. Mr. Taylor then pled guilty to being a second offender, and the court sentenced him to serve…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. AugustineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- State v. CollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- State v. GainesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- State v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
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