STATE v. WALKER

No. 04-KA-1358.

902 So.2d 526 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Arthur WALKER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, (Appellate Counsel), Walter G. Amstutz, (Trial Counsel), Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, for Plaintiff/Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Arthur Walker.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

Arthur Walker appeals the mandatory life sentence imposed on him as a fourth-felony habitual offender. We affirm and remand for compliance with La.C.Cr.P. art. 930.8.

On October 17, 2000, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging Arthur Walker with ten counts of cocaine distribution, violations of La.R.S. 40:967(A). The defendant was arraigned on May 29, 2003, and entered pleas of not guilty to all...

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