STATE v. MORRIS

No. 57012.

328 So.2d 65 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Bruce W. MORRIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell D. White, White & May, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., James E. Boren, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant Morris was convicted of possession of marijuana as a second offender, La.R.S. 40:966(D)(2), and sentenced to pay a fine of $250.00 plus costs or in default thereof to be confined in the parish jail for ninety days, and to serve six months in the parish jail. The six month jail sentence was suspended and defendant was placed on probation for one year. Defendant timely appealed from the judgment of conviction. However, we are now advised by...

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