STATE v. TATE

No. 09-KA-619.

33 So.3d 292 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Calvin TATE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Thomas M. Calogero, Martin E. Regan, Jr., Cate L. Bartholomew, Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of JUDGES SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and JUDE G. GRAVOIS.


JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

The defendant, Calvin Tate, has filed an appeal relative to his conviction and sentence for possession of marijuana. For the reasons that follow, we convert this appeal to a writ application and deny relief, thereby upholding the defendant's conviction and sentence.

JURISDICTION

The appellate jurisdiction of this Court extends only to cases that are triable by a jury. LSA-Const. of 1974, art. V, § 10; LSA-C.Cr...

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