STATE v. LEWIS

No. Cr90-622.

576 So.2d 1106 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Michael Hebert LEWIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Lavern, Public Defender Office, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Elaine B. Solari, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FORET, LABORDE and KNOLL, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

On August 11, 1989, defendant, Michael Lewis, was charged by a bill of indictment with distribution of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(A). Defendant was found guilty by ten of the twelve jurors. Subsequently, defendant was billed as an habitual offender, fourth offense, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

FACTS

On March 7, 1989, Jacqueline Y. Arvie, an undercover narcotics agent for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office, purchased...

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