Legal Opinion
State v. Beason
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 7, 2016No. 16-KA-195PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChehardy, C.J.
11 Defendant, Johnny Beason, appeals his convictions and sentences for distribution of cocaine within two thousand feet of a drug free zone. For the reasons that follow, we vacate defendant’s convictions and sentences, render a judgmént of conviction on the lesser included responsive offense of distribution of cocaine, and remand for resentencing.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On April 17, 2015, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant with two counts of distribution of cocaine within two thousand feet of a drug free zone, namely, Jesse Owens Playground,…
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