STATE v. BANKS

2017 KA 0943, 2017 KA 0944.

240 So.3d 963 (2017)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Maurice BANKS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Waitz, Jr. , District Attorney, Ellen Daigle Doskey , Assistant District Attorney, Houma, LA, Attorneys for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Bertha M. Hillman , Louisiana Appellate Project, Covington, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant, Maurice Banks.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, HOLDRIDGE, AND PENZATO, JJ.


The defendant, Maurice Banks, was charged by bill of information with obscenity, a violation of La. R.S. 14:106. The defendant pled not guilty and, following a jury trial, was found guilty as charged. The defendant filed a motion for postverdict judgment of acquittal, which was denied. The State filed a habitual offender bill of information...

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