Legal Opinion
State v. Alvarez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 18, 2001No. 2000-KA-0819PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| McKAY, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Defendant Pedro N. Alvarez was charged by bill of information on September 17, 1997, with possession of four hundred grams or more of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(F)(c). Defendant pleaded not guilty at his October 1, 1997 arraignment. The trial court found probable cause and denied defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence on January 23, 1998. A twelve-person jury found defendant guilty as charged on January 6, 1999, following trial. On March 17, 1999, the trial court denied defendant’s motion for new trial and, after defendant waived all legal…
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