STATE v. MANNING

No. 38,083-KA.

868 So.2d 283 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Edward MANNING, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Smith Sollars, Thibodaux, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, R. Nicolas Anderson, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, and GASKINS, JJ.


BROWN, C.J.

A jury found defendant, Edward Manning, guilty of attempted possession of cocaine, a responsive verdict to the charge of possession with intent to distribute. Defendant was sentenced by the trial court to 18 months with a recommendation that he be allowed to participate in a work release program. A motion for reconsideration of sentence was denied. Claiming that it was error to allow an officer to give an opinion...

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