STATE v. WORTHAM

No. 47,431-KA.

107 So.3d 132 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Jatavious WORTHAM, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy J. Sullivan , Monroe, LA, Louisiana Appellate Project, for Appellant.

J. Schuyler Marvin , District Attorney, John M. Lawrence , C. Sherburne Sentell III , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, SEXTON (Pro Tempore) and HARRISON (Pro Tempore), JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

Jatavious Wortham pled guilty to one count of distribution of cocaine and one count of simple possession of marijuana for which he received concurrent sentences of 12 years at hard labor and 6 months in the parish jail. After his probation on a separate felony was revoked, and his previous sentence imposed consecutively to his offenses of conviction, Wortham appealed his sentences as excessive. We affirm.

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