Legal Opinion

State v. Durham

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 14, 2012No. 47,549-KAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.

|,Avery D. Durham pled guilty to one count of possession of a schedule II controlled dangerous substance, in violation of La. R.S. 40:967 C, and was sentenced to two years’ hard labor, sentence suspended, a fine of $500.00, and court costs. Durham now appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm Durham’s conviction and sentence.

FACTS

On April 19, 2011, police officers responded to a call from Kimberly Israel complaining that her child’s father, Avery Durham, was peering into her house and that he was not supposed to be there. On their way to Israel’s house, the officers spotted a man fitting…

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