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STATE v. SMITH

No. 17539-KA.

485 So.2d 112 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Emzley Elmore SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davenport, Files & Kelly by Lavalle B. Salomon, Monroe, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, William R. Coenen, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Terry A. Doughty, Asst. Dist. Atty., Rayville, for appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Elmore Smith, was charged by bill of information with distribution of marijuana in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. Defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to serve three years at hard labor. Defendant appeals his sentence as excessive and contends the trial judge failed to comply with the LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 894.1 guidelines in imposing sentence. Finding the trial judge failed to adequately comply with the 894.1 guidelines, we vacate defendant...

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