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STATE v. BURTON

No. 92 KA 0329.

615 So.2d 1042 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. David BURTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 5, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Washington Parish Dist. Atty., William J. Burris, Franklinton, William R. Campbell, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee State of La.

James Looney, Covington, for defendant-appellant David Burton.

Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and FOIL and FOGG, JJ.

LOTTINGER, Chief Judge.

David Burton was charged by bill of information with two counts of distribution of cocaine. La.R.S. 40:967(A). He pleaded not guilty and, after trial by jury, was convicted as charged. The trial court sentenced him on each count to serve a term of fifteen years imprisonment at hard labor. Defendant has appealed, urging two assignments of error.

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