STATE v. BOWERS

No. 01-KA-120.

792 So.2d 908 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kirk A. BOWERS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, District Attorney, Jefferson Parish, Terry Boudreaux, Thomas J. Butler, Frank A. Brindese, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, Counsel for State.

Bruce W. Harris, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for defendant-appellant.

Court composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., SOL GOTHARD, and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

The Defendant was convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. After being adjudicated a third felony offender, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. For the reasons set forth below, the Defendant's conviction is affirmed, but the multiple offender adjudication and sentence are vacated.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant, Kirk Bowers, was convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute...

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