STATE v. COLLINS

No. 92-KA-490.

606 So.2d 585 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Stanley COLLINS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., 24th Judicial Dist., Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

Ginger Berrigan, Jefferson Parish, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant/appellant.

Before GAUDIN, DUFRESNE, and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

Stanley Collins was found guilty as charged by a jury in violation of La.R.S. 40:979 and La.R.S. 40:967A, attempted distribution of cocaine. The trial judge sentenced him to five years at hard labor with credit for time served. The sole issue raised by Collins on appeal is the alleged excessiveness of the sentence and reported failure of the trial judge to justify the sentence. We affirm.

The defendant contends the trial court failed to consider...

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