STATE v. CHOPIN

No. 63907.

372 So.2d 1222 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ivory CHOPIN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. O'Neill, Gretna, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., P. Michael Cullen, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Ivory A. Chopin, Jr. was charged by bill of information with possession of marijuana in violation of La.R.S. 40:966. After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty as charged and sentenced to pay a fine of one hundred dollars plus court costs and to serve three months in the parish prison. Execution of that part of the sentence consisting of imprisonment was suspended. Defendant's application to this court under our supervisory jurisdiction was granted...

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