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STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 90-KA-1340.

593 So.2d 907 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Larry COLEMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Deborah Villio Kettenring, Asst. Dist. Atty., Sigrid Bonner, Student Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.

CIACCIO, Judge.

Larry Coleman was convicted of possession of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C)(2). At the sentencing hearing, defense counsel filed a Motion for a Post-Verdict Judgment of Acquittal. The court granted the motion, vacated the jury verdict, and found the defendant guilty of R.S. 14:27/967(C)(2), attempted possession of cocaine. He was then sentenced to serve two and one-half years at hard labor. The State now appeals, arguing that the trial...

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