Defendant, Samuel Gaines, was charged with possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967. A six member jury found him guilty as charged. He was subsequently adjudicated a fourth felony offender and sentenced to serve twenty years at hard labor.
On November 17, 1994, two police officers, while on patrol, approached the corner of Annunciation and Pleasant Streets...
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