STATE v. BIRGANS

No. 45,982-KA.

57 So.3d 478 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Frederic Lubron BIRGANS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 26, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project, by G. Paul Marx , for Appellant.

Frederic Lubron Birgans , Jerry L. Jones , District Attorney for Appellee.

Geary Stephen Aycock , Madeleine Slaughter-Young , Fred Royce McGaha , Assistant District Attorneys.

Before BROWN, STEWART and DREW, JJ.


DREW, J.

Frederic Lubron Birgans appeals his conviction for the crime of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. He further appeals his sentence of 17 years at hard labor. We affirm in all respects.

FACTS

On Saturday, January 31, 2009, around 1:30 a.m., defendant was driving a rental car from Dallas, Texas to Hillsboro, Alabama on I-20 in Ouachita Parish. Trooper Michael Linton clocked defendant driving 70 miles per hour in a 60 mile per...

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