STATE v. CAROUTHERS

No. Cr 92-176.

607 So.2d 1018 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Shane CAROUTHERS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Williams, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Rick Bryant, Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before STOKER, YELVERTON and COREIL, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The defendant, Michael Shane Carouthers, was charged by indictment with distribution of cocaine and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, both violations of La.R.S. 40:967A(1). A jury found him guilty as charged on both counts. The state filed an habitual offender bill. After a hearing the same day, the trial judge found the defendant to be a third felony offender and sentenced him to life imprisonment with the Louisiana Department of...

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