STATE v. JAMES

No. 15-414.

175 So.3d 1176 (2015)

STATE of Louisiana v. Morris JAMES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 7, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Phillip Haney , District Attorney, New Iberia, LA, Counsel for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Harry Daniels, III , Daniels & Washington, Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant, Morris James.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


The Defendant, James Morris, appeals his sentence for possession of cocaine as constitutionally excessive. For the reasons that follow, we affirm Defendant's sentence.

FACTS

On December 27, 2011, Defendant was observed by officers holding a conversation with a person known by them to be involved in illegal narcotics...

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