STATE v. GIOVENGO

No. CR96-1227.

692 So.2d 462 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. Steven L. GIOVENGO, Defendant—Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Cade Cassidy, Dist. Atty., Bennett R. Lapoint, for State of Louisiana.

Provino Charles Mosca, New Orleans, for Steven L. Giovengo.

Before DOUCET, C.J., THIBODEAUX, J., and BABINEAUX, J. Pro Tem.


THIBODEAUX, Judge.

The defendant, Steven L. Giovengo, pled guilty to possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and received a six year sentence at hard labor. His arrest resulted from a traffic citation for following another vehicle too closely in violation of La.R.S. 32:81(A). Giovengo filed a motion to quash the bill of information because of the unconstitutionally vague language of that statute. He reserved his right to appeal the adverse decision on his...

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