1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 440 So.2d
  5. 440 So.2d 853 (1983)
 

STATE v. ARMSTRONG

No. 15569-KA.

440 So.2d 853 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Janet L. ARMSTRONG, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1983.

Writ Denied January 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wellborn Jack, Jr., Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Birdia M. Greer and Catherine M. Estopinal, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, JASPER E. JONES, and SEXTON, JJ.

MARVIN, Judge.

Defendant appeals her sentence to six years at hard labor for distribution of cocaine in 1982. LRS 40:967. This crime occurred only two months after the expiration of defendant's probationary period under a sentence for distribution of cocaine in 1977. The sentence for this crime is a minimum five years and a maximum 30 years.

Although defendant's specifications of error relate to the excessiveness of the sentence and the trial court's failure...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases