STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 02-KA-960.

839 So.2d 239 (2003)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jamie SIMMONS, a/k/a Joseph Simmons, a/k/a Julian Simmons.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Jamie Simmons a/k/a Joseph Simmons a/k/a Julian Simmons.

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District, Terry Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

On July 12, 2000 the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging Jamie Simmons with distribution of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(A).1 The defendant entered a plea of not guilty at arraignment. After a two-day trial, on September 29, 2000 a twelve-member jury found the defendant guilty as charged.

On April 25, 2001 the defendant was sentenced to serve fifteen years...

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