STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 2002-KA-1207.

830 So.2d 344 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. James RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Juliet Clark, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

William R. Campbell, Jr., Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


Judge TERRI F. LOVE.

On December 10, 2001, defendant James Richardson was charged by bill of information with one count of possession of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967. Defendant pleaded not guilty at his December 13, 2001, arraignment. On January 7, 2002, a six-person jury found the defendant guilty of attempted possession of cocaine. The trial court ordered a pre-sentence investigation on the defendant. On March 21, 2002, the trial court sentenced the defendant...

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