Legal Opinion
State v. Morton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 31, 2012No. 12-KA-27PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.
|2Pefendant, Donald Morton, appeals his conviction of possession with intent to distribute cocaine from the 24th Judicial District Court, Division “P”. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction, amend the sentence, and remand the matter to the trial court with instructions.
*1036 STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On April 5, 2011, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging Defendant, Donald Morton, with knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine in excess of 28 to 200 grams, in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967 F. On April 6, 2011, Defendant was…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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