STATE v. PAYTON

No. KA 4677.

490 So.2d 554 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilfred V. PAYTON, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., A. Hammond Scott, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for the State.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ., and HUFFT, J. Pro Tem.


PRESTON H. HUFFT, Judge Pro Tem.

Defendant-appellant, Wilfred V. Payton, Jr. was charged by bill of information on March 11, 1985, with possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967. On June 27, 1985, appellant entered a plea of guilty to simple possession of cocaine. Subsequently, the state charged appellant as a third offender under the provisions of La.R.S. 15:529.1, based on 1979 and 1982 convictions. Appellant pled not guilty to...

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