STATE v. BATES

No. 03-KA-352.

853 So.2d 71 (2003)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles E. BATES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Margaret E. Hay, Terry M. Boudreaux, Nancy A. Miller, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for State.

Holli Herrle-Castillo, Marrero, LA, for defendant-appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SOL GOTHARD and CLARENCE E. MCMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

The Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging the defendant, Charles Bates, with distribution of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(A). The defendant pled not guilty at arraignment. On May 14, 2002, a twelve-person jury found the defendant guilty as charged. Defendant was sentenced on May 22, 2002 to serve fifteen years of imprisonment at hard labor.

Thereafter, the State filed a multiple offender...

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