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STATE v. HOPSON

No. 97-KA-509.

703 So.2d 767 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Corey HOPSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 25, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Davis-Short, Louisiana Appellate Project, Gretna, for Defendant/Appellant.

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney (Louise Korns, of counsel), Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.

WICKER, Judge.

Corey Hopson (Hopson) was charged by bill of information with violating La.R.S. 40:967C, possession of cocaine. Hopson proceeded to trial before a jury of six. The jury returned with a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged. The trial court denied defendant's motion for a new trial and motion for post-judgment verdict of acquittal. Hopson was sentenced to serve three (3) years at hard labor. At the same proceeding, the state filed a multiple bill alleging...

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