STATE v. COOK

No. 43,236-KA.

981 So.2d 232 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Darrell T. COOK, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Charles by E. Roland Charles, Monroe, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, R. Nicholas Anderson, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Darrell T. Cook, was convicted of attempted distribution of cocaine and sentenced to 15 years at hard labor. The defendant appeals his sentence as excessive. We affirm.

FACTS

The Metro Narcotics Unit began to investigate the defendant after receiving reports that he was selling crack cocaine in Monroe. According to the police, the defendant sold three rocks of cocaine, worth $40, to a reliable confidential informant on...

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