STATE v. BATES

No. 95-798.

715 So.2d 1242 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles Edward BATES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Johnson, Concordia District Attorney, for State.

Lyman Steve Gore, Vidalia, Louis Luckett Vogt, Jonesville, Charles E. Bates, for Charles Edward Bates.

Before COOKS, PETERS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


COOKS, Judge.

Charles Bates appeals his conviction for distribution of cocaine, in violation of La.R.S. 40:967, and his sentence of twenty (20) years at hard labor. Finding no merit in his assignments of error, we affirm defendant's conviction and remand for resentencing.

FACTS

The following facts were adduced at trial and are undisputed by Charles Bates. On November 13, 1992, Bates twice sold crack cocaine to undercover agents who were conducting...

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