STATE v. BOISSEAU

No. 2002-KA-0134.

825 So.2d 542 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. Bernetta BOISSEAU.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Scott Peebles, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Christopher A. Aberle, Louisiana Appellate Project, Mandeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY).


BYRNES, Chief Judge.

On March 19, 2001, Bernetta Boisseau was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). At arraignment on April 21st she entered a plea of not guilty. However, after trial on May 8, a six-member jury found her guilty as charged. She was sentenced on May 16 to serve two years at hard labor; the sentence was suspended and she was placed on two years of active probation with special conditions. Her motion...

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