STATE v. RUFFIN

No. 96-KA-226.

680 So.2d 85 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Anthony RUFFIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Capella, District Attorney, Louise Korns, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whitaker, Indigent Defender Board, Gretna, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Before CANNELLA, and DALEY, JJ., and RICHARD J. GARVEY, J. Pro Tem.


DALEY, Judge.

Defendant, Anthony Ruffin, was charged with possession of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 C. Following trial, the jury returned a responsive verdict of attempted possession of cocaine and defendant was sentenced as a multiple offender to three and one half years at hard labor with credit for time served. The judge further recommended that the defendant be enrolled in the Blue Walter Drug Treatment Program while incarcerated.

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