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STATE v. SIAS

No. 97-KA-283.

706 So.2d 650 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph SIAS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Thomas J. Butler, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

Dwight Doskey, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Before GAUDIN, CANNELLA and DALEY, JJ.

GAUDIN, Judge.

Joseph H. Sias was convicted by a Jefferson Parish jury of possession of over 400 grams of cocaine, LSA-R.S. 40:967(F), and sentenced to 40 years at hard labor without benefit of parole or probation prior to serving the minimum statutory term of 30 years. He was also ordered to pay a fine.

On appeal, Sias assigned these errors:

(1) the trial court erred in admitting the cocaine into evidence when there was testimony that it might have...

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