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STATE v. COUTEE

No. 20464-KA.

545 So.2d 571 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Yvonne Annette COUTEE and Tony Charles Lewis, Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Culpepper, Teat & Avery by Bobby L. Culpepper, Jonesboro, for appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Baton Rouge, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Bice, Dist. Atty. and Kermit M. Simmons, Asst. Dist. Atty., Winnfield, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendants, Yvonne Annette Coutee and Tony Charles Lewis, appeal their convictions and sentences for distribution of cocaine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967. Defendant Coutee was sentenced to five years at hard labor, and defendant Lewis was sentenced to six years at hard labor. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm the defendants' convictions and sentences.

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In March of 1987, Louisiana State Police Trooper Henry Whitehorn...

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