STATE v. CARRUTH

No. 94-KA-147, 94-KA-148.

643 So.2d 1319 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Terrance CARRUTH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN, and DUFRESNE, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The defendant, Terrance Carruth, was charged with possession of cocaine LSA-R.S. 40:967 C and with one count of resisting an officer, LSA-R.S. 14:108, and one count of battery of a police officer, LSA-R.S. 14:34.2.

He proceeded to a bench trial, having waived his right to a jury trial, and was found guilty as charged on all three counts. He was sentenced to two years at hard labor on the cocaine possession charge with credit for time served...

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