STATE v. PRUDHOMME

No. CR88-81.

535 So.2d 439 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Billy Ray PRUDHOMME, aka Ray Lynn Prudhomme.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

August 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron Ware, Public Defender Office, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Dist. Atty., Patricia Head, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and KING, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

Defendant was charged by Bill of Information with three counts of distribution of cocaine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A). Defendant was convicted on all three counts by a jury of twelve and sentenced to five years at hard labor and a $5,000 fine on each count, counts 1 and 2 to run consecutively and counts 2 and 3 to run concurrently, for a total of ten years.

Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, assigning as errors the following...

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