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STATE v. McKETHAN

No. 16481-KA.

459 So.2d 72 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Richard W. McKETHAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy R. Fischer and William T. Allison, Shreveport, for appellant.

Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Carey T. Schimpf and John A. Broadwell, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

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

NORRIS, Judge.

Defendant was arrested on two charges of distribution of marijuana, LSA-R.S. 40:966 A(1). He entered a plea bargain whereby the prosecution would drop one count in exchange for his guilty plea on the other. The validity of this guilty plea is not questioned. The district judge sentenced him to two and one half years at hard labor. The maximum sentence for this offense would have been ten years at hard labor and a fine of $15,000.

Defendant has...

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