Legal Opinion
State v. Collins
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 10, 1999No. 98-KA-376PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
2CHEHARDY, Judge.
Paul J. Collins, convicted by a jury of attempted first degree robbery, appeals his sentence of ten years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. We affirm.
FACTS
Paul J. Collins was charged with violation of La.R.S. 14:27:64.1, attempted first degree robbery, for attempting to rob Lana Rollins “while leading the victim to reasonably believe he was armed with a dangerous weapon.” A twelve-member jury found him guilty as charged on November 20, 1997. On November 26, 1997, the defendant was sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor without…
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