STATE v. JENKINS

No. 84 KA 1254.

468 So.2d 1347 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. David JENKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty. by Brenda Creswell, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Kathleen Richey, Public Defendants' Office, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before WATKINS, CRAIN and ALFORD, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

Defendant, David Jenkins, was charged with possession of pentazocine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C). Initially defendant pleaded not guilty, a preliminary hearing was held, and a motion to suppress the evidence was denied. Defendant reserved his right to appeal that ruling, withdrew his not guilty plea, and pleaded guilty. Defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor and ordered to pay court costs. The sentence was suspended and defendant...

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