STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 90-KA-1412.

590 So.2d 1340 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. James WASHINGTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Martin Melton, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for the State.

Sherry Watters, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMS and ARMSTRONG, JJ., and GULOTTA, J. Pro. Tem.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

The Defendant, James Washington, was charged by bill of information with a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966, possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute. His first trial was declared a mistrial when the jury announced they were dead-locked. At a second trial he was found guilty as charged by a twelve member jury. Washington was sentenced to serve five years at hard labor. He now appeals, asking this court to review the record for errors patent...

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