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STATE v. LANE

No. 25805-KA.

634 So.2d 958 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Calvin R. LANE, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Thomas, Public Defender, Mansfield, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Don Burkett, Dist. Atty., Richard Z. Johnson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Mansfield, for appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and WILLIAMS, JJ.

WILLIAMS, Judge.

This 39-year-old defendant, Calvin R. Lane, committed perjury in a felony trial against Arthur Jones, who was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Defendant admitted that he was paid $30 to testify that the cocaine belonged to him and a third party. Based upon that testimony, Jones was found not guilty. Defendant pled guilty under section two of LSA-R.S. 14:123, which provided a maximum sentence of five years. This was part of...

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