Legal Opinion

State v. Robertson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 4, 1996No. 96-K-1048PublishedCited by 327 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

680 So.2d 1165 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Ray ROBERTSON.

No. 96-K-1048.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 4, 1996.

2Per curiam

Granted in part; denied in part. The due process standard of review in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 99 S.Ct. 2781, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979) does not provide appellate courts with a vehicle for substituting their appreciation of the evidence for that of the factfinder. State v. Lubrano, 563 So.2d 847, 850 (La.1990). Testimony by the state's expert that he had never seen anyone purchase 12 grams of cocaine, worth approximately $1200 to $2400 on the street, for personal use only,…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. State v. LubranoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  4. State v. DanielsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

4Cited by327 opinions

  1. State v. PigfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  2. State v. EasonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  3. State v. ShumakerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. State v. HillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  5. State v. SpeedLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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