STATE v. CRUZ

No. 15253-KA.

430 So.2d 161 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Judi CRUZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Graves Thomas, Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Henry N. Brown, Jr., Dist. Atty., James M. Bullers, A.L. Blondeau, Asst. Dist. Attys., Benton, for appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and NORRIS, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

The defendant, Judi Cruz, was charged by bill of information with distribution of cocaine, a Schedule II controlled dangerous substance, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 A. The defendant pled guilty and after a sentencing hearing was sentenced to five years imprisonment at hard labor. Defendant appealed, her sole assignment of error being the excessiveness of the sentence imposed.

The sentence imposed was the minimum sentence in terms of length...

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