STATE v. JACKSON

No. 89-KA-0738.

557 So.2d 1034 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Beatrice JACKSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Beryl McSmith, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph Meyer, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before BARRY, KLEES and WILLIAMS, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

The defendant was charged with possession of cocaine, La.R.S. 40:967, and found guilty of attempted possession of cocaine. After denial of defendant's motion for post judgment verdict of acquittal, she was sentenced to eighteen months at hard labor, suspended, and placed on eighteen months probation with special conditions.

FACTS

On November 2, 1988 plainclothes officers Howard Martin and Fred Thompson were on routine patrol. As their...

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