LINDSAY, Judge.
The defendant, Benjamin Adolpho Orozco, was originally charged with possession of cocaine, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C). He pled guilty to attempted possession of cocaine and was sentenced to serve two years at hard labor. The defendant appealed his sentence as being excessive. On our own motion, we observe that the Boykin colloquy lacks a significant factual basis for the defendant's plea, and that the record demonstrates the defendant...
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