STATE v. SMITH

No. KA 86 1551.

509 So.2d 805 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. James V. SMITH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Campbell, New Orleans, for appellee.

Office of Indigent Defender, Covington, for appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, SHORTESS and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Judge.

Defendant, James V. Smith, was charged by bill of information with distribution of marijuana, a controlled dangerous substance, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. Defendant pled not guilty. Following trial by jury, he was convicted as charged. Before sentencing, the state filed a bill of information charging defendant as a habitual offender, pursuant to LSA-R.S. 15:529.1. The trial court sentenced defendant to a term of twelve years at hard labor and...

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