STATE v. WILKINSON

No. 99 KA 0803.

754 So.2d 301 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Cecil E. WILKINSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter P. Reed, District Attorney, Parish of St. Tammany, Covington, Louisiana, and Dorothy A. Pendergast, Metairie, Louisiana, Counsel for Appellee State of Louisiana.

Katherine M. Franks, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Cecil E. Wilkinson.

BEFORE: SHORTESS, C.J., PARRO, AND KUHN, JJ.


KUHN, Judge.

The defendant, Cecil E. Wilkinson, was charged by bill of information with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of La. R.S. 40:966 A(1). He pled not guilty and, after trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. The defendant received a sentence of seven years at hard labor and a $1,000 fine. He has appealed, alleging two assignments of error, as follows:

1. The trial court erred in imposing an excessive sentence; and...

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