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STATE v. JONES

No. 2011-KA-0649.

76 So.3d 608 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kikyator JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 19, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Scott G. Vincent , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for the State of Louisiana.

Kevin V. Boshea , Metairie, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge PAUL A. BONIN).

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

The defendant, Kikyator Jones, appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of heroin, a violation of La.Rev.Stat. 40:966(C)(1). After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm the defendant's conviction, vacated the defendant's twenty-year sentence, reinstate the defendant's twelve year sentence and, as reinstated, affirm the defendant's sentence.

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