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STATE v. BATTISTA

No. CR86-1284.

517 So.2d 1096 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark BATTISTA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tillman, Fontenot, Tony C. Tillman, Leesville, for defendant-appellant.

William C. Pegues, III, Dist. Atty., DeRidder, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FORET, LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

Defendant, Mark Battista, appeals his jury conviction for possession of methamphetamine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C), and his adjudication as an Habitual Offender (Second), a violation of LSA-R.S. 15:529.1. Defendant was sentenced to serve eight years at hard labor with credit for time served. Defendant appeals, contending the trial court erred in: (1) denying his motion for continuance; (2) admitting the State's evidence without establishing a...

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