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STATE v. MORTON

No. 05-KA-137.

910 So.2d 973 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Donald MORTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, Terry M. Boudreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Holli Herrle-Castillo, Louisiana Appellate Project, Marrero, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Donald Morton.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

Donald Morton seeks review of his sentence on his conviction of one count of violation of La.R.S. 40:467(C), possession of cocaine. His only assignment of error is excessive sentence. We affirm.

On December 3, 2003, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging Donald Morton with possession of cocaine in violation of La.R.S. 40:967(C). The defendant pleaded not guilty. On June 23, 2004, the case was tried...

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