STATE v. SYKES

Nos. 2004-KA-1199, 2004-K-0947.

900 So.2d 156 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Matthew SYKES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Claire DeVidas, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for State of Louisiana.

Sherry Watters, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Matthew Sykes.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).


EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

Before the court is the defendant's appeal and the State's application for supervisory writ. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm in part and remand in part.

Procedural History

The defendant, Matthew Sykes, was charged on March 17, 2003, with one count each of possession with the intent to distribute heroin in violation of La.Rev.Stat. 40:966, possession...

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