Legal Opinion
State v. Allen
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 21, 2001No. 99-KA-2358PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJjPLOTKIN, J.
Terry J. Allen was convicted of possession of cocaine and sentenced to forty months imprisonment, as a multiple offender. On appeal, defendant asserts four assignments of error. We affirm defendant’s conviction, vacate his sentence and remand for resentencing, for the reasons that follow.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Defendant was charged by bill of information on September 80, 1997 with possession of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(C). Defendant pleaded not guilty at his January 16, 1998 arraignment. A hearing on the motion to suppress was held on April 15, 1998. The trial court denied the…
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