STATE v. JONES

No. 88-KA-2506.

559 So.2d 892 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jean B. JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 29, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty. of Orleans Parish, Michele M. Smith, Asst. Dist. Atty. of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for appellee.

Sherry Watters, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before BYRNES, CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant, Jean B. Jones, was charged by bill of indictment with distribution of heroin, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. After a jury found her guilty as charged, defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

Defendant filed this appeal. Counsel for defendant asserts that the trial court erred in imposing an excessive sentence. In addition, defendant filed two pro se briefs asserting...

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