STATE v. SANTOS-CASTRO

No. 2012-KA-0568.

120 So.3d 933 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darbin Mauricio SANTOS-CASTRO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Rowley , District Attorney, Walker H. Drake, Jr. , Assistant District Attorney, Chalmette, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Sherry Watters , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Darbin M. Santos-Castro.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART).


This appeal arises from Darbin Mauricio Santos-Castro's conviction of two counts of armed robbery with a firearm. Upon review, we find no errors patent. We find that sufficient evidence existed for the jury to positively identify Mr. Santos-Castro as the perpetrator and that sufficient evidence exists in the record to establish that the elements of armed robbery were proven. Mr. Santos-Castro's non-unanimous verdicts were constitutional and the sentences imposed were not...

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