BROWN, Judge.
Defendant, Roy Green, was charged by Bill of Information with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. He plead guilty to a reduced charge of possession of cocaine and was sentenced to 5 years at hard labor. On appeal he claims that as a first felony offender his sentence was excessive. Determining that the trial court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.
LSA-La. Const. Art. 1, § 20 prohibits the imposition of excessive punishment...
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