STATE v. JOHNSON

No. KA-2498.

471 So.2d 307 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Robert JOHNSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Maria M. Lazarte, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GULOTTA, WARD and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant, Robert Johnson, was arrested and charged by bill of information with possession of hydromorphine and possession of phenmetazine, both in violation La. R.S.Ann. 40:967. After a trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged and sentenced to serve five years at hard labor on each count. Subsequently, the trial court found Johnson a multiple offender, vacated the original sentence and re-sentenced him to serve five years at hard...

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