STATE v. CAVALIER

No. 2014-KA-0579.

171 So.3d 1117 (2015)

STATE of Louisiana v. Cornell B. CAVALIER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mary Constance Hanes , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge JOY COSSICH LOBRANO).


Defendant, Cornell B. Cavalier, appeals his conviction of attempted possession of cocaine and subsequent adjudication as a third felony offender, for which he received a ten-year sentence. For reasons that follow, we affirm Defendant's conviction, vacate his sentence, and remand to the trial court for resentencing.

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