STATE v. RUIZ

No. KA 2008-867.

3 So.3d 671 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gregory John RUIZ.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Edward Beal, Louisiana Appellate Project, Jonesboro, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: Gregory John Ruiz.

Hon. J. Phillip Haney, District Attorney, New Iberia, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee: State of Louisiana.

Gregory John Ruiz, ALC Earth C-1, Kinder, LA, Defendant/Appellant: Gregory John Ruiz.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Gregory John Ruiz, the Defendant, was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine, second offense, and distribution of cocaine, second offense, in violation of La.R.S. 40:967 and 40:982. After his first trial ended in a mistrial, Defendant was retried and found guilty as charged on March 16, 2005. Defendant was subsequently adjudicated a second habitual offender and sentenced to five years at hard labor for possession of cocaine, second...

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