STATE v. MALONE

No. 31,726-KA.

728 So.2d 500 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Odell MALONE, III, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy C. Ellender, Louisiana Appellate Project, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Don Burkett, District Attorney, Clifford R. Strider, III, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before HIGHTOWER, WILLIAMS and GASKINS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Odell Malone III, entered a guilty plea to one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. He was sentenced to serve fifteen years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The defendant now appeals his sentence as excessive. We affirm the conviction, amend the sentence, and affirm the sentence as amended.

FACTS

On December 19, 1997, the Mansfield Police Department received...

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