BYRNES, Judge.
Defendant, Fernando Butler, was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, a violation of R.S. 40:967. He was sentenced to 5 years at hard labor under a multiple bill. This appeal followed.
In July 1983, Officers Pedro Marina and Wallace Goodie received information from a confidential informant that the defendant was selling narcotics at the corner of Bayou Road and Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans. The informant accompanied...
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