STATE v. MARTIN

No. 97-KA-2904.

730 So.2d 1029 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. John L. MARTIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Suzanne S. Dickey, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for the State.

Deborah K. Leith, Louisiana Appellate Project, Covington, Louisiana, Counsel for the Defendant.

Court composed of Judge ROBERT J. KLEES, Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, and Judge CHARLES R. JONES.


BYRNES, Judge.

John L. Martin appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute for which he was sentenced to seven years at hard labor. We affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Having been charged with possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute in violation of La. R.S. 40:967, Martin was released pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 701. When he did not appear for arraignment, an alias capias was issued and Martin was...

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