STATE v. JENKINS

No. 89-KA-659.

558 So.2d 800 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Tyronne JENKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Dorothy Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before KLIEBERT, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The defendant, Tyrone Jenkins, was charged by Bill of Information with possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967. He pled not guilty and moved to suppress evidence which was denied by the trial court. He was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged. The trial judge sentenced the defendant to three (3) years at hard labor with credit for time served. This appeal followed and the defendant urges one assignment of error:

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