STATE v. WATKINS

Nos. 91-KA-630, 91-KA-631.

594 So.2d 501 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerald B. WATKINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Crum, Jr., Dist. Atty., LaPlace, for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, New Orleans, Robert Defrancesch, LaPlace, for defendant-appellant.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and CANNELLA, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The defendant, Gerald B. Watkins was charged by grand jury indictment with distribution of marijuana and with distribution of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967A(1).

After a three day jury trial he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to two years at hard labor and fined $1,000 for the distribution of marijuana conviction and twenty-five years at hard labor and fined $15,000 for the distribution of cocaine conviction. The court further...

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