STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 35,908 KA.

813 So.2d 1180 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Lamarius JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey J. Ellis, III, Rayville, W. Charles Brown, Mansfield, Louisiana Appellate Project, for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Don M. Burkett, District Attorney, Charles D. Soileau, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, GASKINS and KOSTELKA, JJ.


GASKINS, Judge.

The defendant, Lamarius Johnson, appeals as excessive his sentence to two years at hard labor following his guilty plea to one count of possession of cocaine. We affirm the conviction and sentence.

FACTS

On October 2, 1998, at his Mansfield residence, the defendant sold two $50 rocks of crack cocaine to an undercover police agent and a cooperating individual. The Northwest Louisiana Criminalistics Laboratory verified that the substance...

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