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STATE v. HOPSON

No. 39,570-KA.

900 So.2d 237 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Richard L. HOPSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 6, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by Peggy J. Sullivan, George Britton, III, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Shirley M. Wilson, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY & PEATROSS, JJ.

PEATROSS, J.

Defendant, Richard L. Hopson, was originally charged with one count of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and one count of conspiracy to distribute marijuana. The State agreed to dismiss the conspiracy charge and not to file a habitual offender bill of information in exchange for Defendant's guilty plea to the possession charge. The court imposed a sentence of nine years at hard labor. Defendant appeals his sentence as excessive. For the...

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