STATE v. CHAMPAGNE

No. 07-97.

957 So.2d 962 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Deurlo Derrick CHAMPAGNE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Cade Cassidy, District Attorney, Jennings, LA, for Appellee: State of Louisiana.

W. Jarred Franklin, Louisiana Appellate Project, Bossier City, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: Deurlo Derrick Champagne.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and MARC T. AMY, Judges.


MARC T. AMY, Judge.

On April 19, 2005, the defendant, Deurlo Derrick Champagne, was driving a rental vehicle from Texas to Florida when he and his passenger were stopped by a Louisiana State Trooper for a traffic violation. Thirty pounds of marijuana were subsequently discovered in the vehicle's trunk. The defendant and his passenger were arrested and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, a violation of La.R.S. 40:966. The defendant pled...

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