STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 04-KA-1038.

896 So.2d 1172 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Alan D. WRIGHT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, Paige Cline, Assistant District Attorneys, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

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

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., JAMES L. CANNELLA, and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


JAMES L. CANNELLA, Judge.

The Defendant, Alan Wright, appeals from his conviction of possession of cocaine and his sentence of 10 years imprisonment at hard labor with a $50,000 fine. For the reasons which follow, we affirm and remand.

On March 20, 2001, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging the Defendant with possession of 28 grams or more and less than 200 grams of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(F). The Defendant...

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