STATE v. HOWARD

No. 2001 KA 1487.

814 So.2d 47 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sylvester HOWARD, Sr. A/K/A Sylvester Griffin A/K/A Roger Johnson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Waitz, Jr., District Attorney, Houma, for Appellee State of Louisiana, By Bradley A. Doyle, Ellen Daigle Doskey, Assistant District Attorneys, Houma.

Brian P. Brancato, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant Sylvester Howard, Sr. a/k/a Sylvester Griffin a/k/a Roger Johnson.

Before: FITZSIMMONS, DOWNING and LANIER, JJ.


WALTER I. LANIER, Jr., J. Pro Tem.

The defendant, Sylvester Howard, Sr., a/k/a Sylvester Griffin a/k/a Roger Johnson, was charged by amended bill of information with possession with intent to distribute cocaine (second or subsequent offense), a violation of La. R.S. 40:967 A(1) and La. R.S. 40:982. He pled not guilty. He filed a motion to suppress, but the motion was denied. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty as charged by a unanimous verdict. He moved for...

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