MAJOR v. PAINTER

No. 06-CA-470.

945 So.2d 100 (2006)

Arthur MAJOR, III v. J. David PAINTER, John and/or Joan Doe; and, XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Major, III, I.P.P., Kinder, Louisiana, In Proper Person.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, David G. Sanders, Patricia H. Wilton, Assistant Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, CLARENCE E. McMANUS and EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On March 12, 2002, Arthur Major, III, was found guilty of possession of cocaine in excess of 400 grams, following a jury trial in the 16th Judicial District Court in St. Martin Parish. He was sentenced to 40 years at hard labor. The Third Circuit Court of Appeal reversed his conviction and sentence. State v. Major, 03-249 (La. App. 3rd Cir.10/8/03), 857 So.2d 1252

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