State v. Wortham

hJatavious 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 After his probation on a separate felony was revoked, and his previous sentence imposed consecutively to his offenses of conviction, Wortham appealed his sentences as excessive.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.

Facts

On June 23, 2011, Wortham was charged with separate counts of distribution of cocaine, possession of marijuana and resisting an officer after he sold the drugs to a confidential…