STATE v. COLLINS

No. KA-4204.

495 So.2d 331 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Edward C. COLLINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied November 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Michael E. McMahon, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARRISON, LOBRANO and WARD, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

A bill of information charged Edward Collins and his co-defendant Mary Sergent with possession of cocaine. They waived trial by jury and were tried together before Judge Frank Shea of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court who found Collins guilty as charged and Sergent not guilty. Collins was later adjudged a multiple offender and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Collins appeals, requesting a review for errors patent and arguing assignments of...

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