STATE v. ALLEN

No. 96-KA-0138.

686 So.2d 1017 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ennis ALLEN and Roosevelt Allen.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Val M. Solino, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Before BYRNES, ARMSTRONG and PLOTKIN, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

In this appeal, we consider whether the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to convict the appellants of possessing narcotics and whether their sentences are excessive. Finding that the evidence is sufficient to establish constructive possession of heroin and cocaine, and that the record does not show that their sentences are excessive, we affirm.

On September 22, 1994, Ennis Allen was charged by grand jury indictment with possession...

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