State v. Williams

| ,The defendant, Charles Williams, was charged by bill of information with three counts of distribution of a Schedule I controlled dangerous substance (marijuana), a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966(A)(1). Pursuant to a plea agreement, the defendant pled guilty to one count of distribution of marijuana, with a maximum sentence of 15 years at hard labor. As a part of the plea bargain, the state agreed not to initiate habitual offender proceedings against the defendant. After reviewing the defendant’s presentence investigation report, the trial court sentenced the defendant to serve 15 years at…