STATE v. GAINES

No. 93-KA-1000.

636 So.2d 961 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Eric GAINES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Staff Appellate Counsel, 24th Judicial Dist. Court, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for appellant/defendant Eric Gaines.

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Howat Peters, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for appellee State of La.

Before BOWES, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Defendant, Eric Gaines, appeals his conviction of distribution of cocaine. He was sentenced to five years at hard labor, suspended with three years of active probation. He was assessed a $300 fine and court costs, including $200 for the jury cost and a $20 probation fee. His driving privileges were suspended for 90 days and he was ordered to submit to drug screening when ordered to do so. We affirm the conviction and sentence.

On appeal, defendant...

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