STATE v. RIOS

No. CR 87-927.

528 So.2d 163 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Enrique RIOS and Jesus P. Vasquez, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

On Rehearing June 15, 1988.

Writ Denied September 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Bride, Lake Charles, for Vasquez.

Ron Ware, Lake Charles, for Rios.

Richard Ieyoub, Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for State of La.

Before GUIDRY, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Enrique Rios and Jesus P. Vasquez (hereafter defendants) appeal their convictions for possession of cocaine in excess of 200 grams but less than 400 grams, violations of LSA-R.S. 40:967 F(2). Defendants were originally charged with possession of 400 or more grams of cocaine, a violation of R.S. 40:967 F(3), but pursuant to a plea bargain they pleaded guilty to the mid-grade possession charge, and reserved their right to appeal the trial court's denial...

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