Legal Opinion
State v. Council
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2001No. 2001-KA-0639PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACHARLES R. JONES, Judge.
Gene A. Council appeals his conviction and sentence for being a second offender who attempted possession of cocaine. We affirm.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Council was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine. A six-person jury found him guilty of attempted possession of cocaine and the state filed a multiple bill charging that he was a second offender. Council pleaded guilty to the multiple bill and he was then sentenced to serve two years at hard labor as a second felony offender under La. R.S. 15:529.1. The sentence is also under La. R.S. 15:574.3, the About…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- State v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- State v. ChambersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. LavigneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- State v. GuillardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
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