GASKINS, Judge.
The defendant, Marlin Smith, was found guilty by jury of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and was sentenced to serve eight years at hard labor. He now appeals, claiming insufficiency of evidence upon which to base his conviction and arguing that the sentence imposed is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction and sentence.
FACTS
On December 5, 1996, a West Monroe police officer observed a 1983...
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