STATE v. BARNES

No. 2001-KA-2318.

816 So.2d 881 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kevin A. BARNES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Scott Peebles, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Laura Pavy, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Chief Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III, Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN, and Judge JAMES F. McKAY III.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court imposed an excessive sentence. For the reasons that follow we find that the sentence was not excessive and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The defendant, Kevin Barnes, was charged by bill of information with distribution of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967(A). He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. The trial court found probable cause to bind the...

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