State v. Perkins

COOKS, Judge.

I , FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Timothy D. Perkins (Defendant) was convicted by a jury of attempted distribution of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and La.R.S. 40:967(A)(1). This court affirmed that conviction in State v. Perkins, 07-423 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/31/07), 968 So.2d 1178. We declined to address issues related to Defendant’s sentence in that appeal finding such issues were not properly before the court. Defendant was tried and convicted on these charges in the Fourteenth Judicial District Court under Docket Number 5949-05. Defendant was also billed as a multiple…