STATE v. HARPER

No. 17761-KA.

490 So.2d 607 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Charles HARPER, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmons & Stokes by Douglas L. Stokes, Jonesboro, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, John C. Blake, Atty. Gen., Walter E. May, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Jonesboro, for appellee.

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


SEXTON, Judge.

The defendant, Charles Harper, was convicted by a jury of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966(A) and was sentenced to serve a term of five years at hard labor, in addition to a $7,500 fine. He now appeals presenting two assignments of error. We affirm.

Factual Context

On August 12, 1984, an informant called the Jonesboro police station and said she could purchase marijuana from the...

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