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STATE v. THOMAS

No. 08-KA-390.

8 So.3d 80 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Arthur THOMAS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Andrea F. Long, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Jane L. Beebe, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., CLARENCE E. McMANUS and MADELINE JASMINE, Pro Tempore.

CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Defendant, Arthur Thomas, was convicted of one count of possession of cocaine, and sentenced to five years at hard labor. Defendant now appeals from his conviction and sentence.

The following facts were adduced at defendant's trial. Sergeant Curtis Matthews, a narcotics officer with the Jefferson Parish Sheriffs Office, testified that he participated in the investigation leading to the arrest...

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