STATE v. PATTERSON

No. 93-KA-397.

628 So.2d 107 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rodney PATTERSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy A. Pendergast, Robert Grant, James Williams, Asst. Dist. Attys. 24th Judicial Dist., Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, 24th Judicial Dist., Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant/appellant.

Before BOWES, GRISBAUM and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

This is an appeal of a probation revocation. We reverse. Defendant, Rodney Patterson, pled guilty on December 9, 1991 to a charge of distribution of a substance falsely represented to be marijuana in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:971.1. He was sentenced to a term of two years imprisonment. The sentence was suspended and the defendant was placed on active probation for one year. At the time of sentencing the trial judge stated:

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