STATE v. TURNER

No. KA-5799.

499 So.2d 1282 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Tyrone TURNER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Simno, III, New Orleans, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Terry M. Boudreaux, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

Before GULOTTA, REDMANN and CIACCIO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant, Tyrone Turner, was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, pentazocine, (i.e., Talwin) with the intent to distribute. LA.R.S. 40:967. A jury found the defendant guilty as charged. He was sentenced as a multiple offender and ordered to serve twenty years at hard labor without probation, parole, suspension of sentence or good time. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence relying on one assignment of error. We affirm...

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