STATE v. NICKLES

No. 46,189-KA.

60 So.3d 728 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Darren Dewayne NICKLES, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Sullivan , Louisiana Appellate Project, for Appellant.

Charles Rex Scott , District Attorney, Jason Brown , Damon Daniel Kervin , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before STEWART, GASKINS and LOLLEY, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Darren Dewayne Nickles, was convicted of one count of distribution of cocaine. He was adjudicated a fourth felony offender and was sentenced to serve 40 years at hard labor "without benefit." The defendant appealed. We affirm the defendant's conviction and, as amended, affirm his sentence.

FACTS

On the evening of January 23, 2009, members of the Shreveport Police Department conducted a citywide buy-bust operation to apprehend...

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