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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 23,792-KA.

599 So.2d 465 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Altona WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Lawson, Steve Thomas, Mansfield, for appellant.

William R. Jones, Dist. Atty., Coushatta, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, HIGHTOWER and BROWN, JJ.

BROWN, Judge.

A jury found defendant, Altona Williams, guilty of distribution of cocaine. After receiving a sentence of 20 years at hard labor, he appealed. On appeal the conviction was affirmed; however, the sentence was vacated because the record lacked information concerning defendant's background. State v. Williams, 567 So.2d 735 (La.App. 2d Cir.1990). In short, without adequate factual information we were unable to fulfill...

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