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STATE v. PORTER

No. 98-KA-2280.

740 So.2d 160 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Pearlina PORTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Joseph E. Lucore, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel For Plaintiff-Appellee.

Clifford Nunn, Tulane Law School Community Service Program, Sherry Watters, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel For Defendant-appellant.

Court composed of Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge MOON LANDRIEU and Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY.

BYRNES, Judge.

Pearlina Porter was found guilty as charged by a six-member jury of possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). (A first trial resulted in a mistrial.) The State filed a multiple bill, and on July 7th Porter pleaded guilty to the multiple bill after having been fully advised of the State's burden of proof and of her right to confront and cross-examine witnesses against her, her right to call witnesses in her...

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