State v. Ambeau

PLOTKIN, Judge.

Defendant, Charles M. Ambeau, was charged with and convicted of violating L.S.A. R.S. 40:966, possession of heroin. The defendant was sentenced to serve five (5) years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

The defendant’s sole assignment of error is that he was improperly denied parole eligibility.

The defendant was convicted of L.S.A. R.S. 40:966(C)(1) which provides:

“shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not less than four years nor more than ten years without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence and may, in addi*642tion, be…