STATE v. MURPHY

No. 09-KA-139.

28 So.3d 388 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Shawn MURPHY a/k/a Don Murphy.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, Vincent Paciera, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Margaret S. Sollars, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Thibodaux, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges, MARION F. EDWARDS, CLARENCE E. McMANUS and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

Defendant, Shawn Murphy, a/k/a Don Murphy, pled guilty to possession of cocaine in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(C), reserving his right to appeal pursuant to State v. Crosby1. He was sentenced as a second felony offender, to ten years imprisonment at hard labor, concurrent with his sentence imposed in case number 08-4532, and concurrent with a sentence for contempt of court for failure to appear. This...

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