STATE v. HUGHES

No. 22463-KA.

587 So.2d 31 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Jimmie HUGHES, a/k/a Jimmi C. Hughes, a/k/a Jimmie C. Hughes Lexing, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied January 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Cannon, Tallulah, for appellant.

Linda Fowler, and Kathleen Petersen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, LINDSAY and HIGHTOWER, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The defendant and his wife, Jimmie and Elene Hughes, were jointly charged by bill of information with possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, La.R.S. 40:966 A(1). They were tried before a 12-member jury. Jimmie Hughes was found guilty of attempted possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute; Elene was found guilty of simple possession. Elene drew a suspended sentence which is not contested in this appeal. The trial court sentenced...

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