State v. Coleman

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

| jAfter pleading guilty to distribution of hydrocodone, Defendant Ricky Coleman was sentenced to five years in prison. The trial court ordered the sentence to run consecutively to a six-year sentence Defendant received for pleading guilty to another drug-related charge. Defendant appeals the trial judge’s decision ordering the sentences to run consecutively. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I

ISSUE

We will consider whether the trial court erred by imposing consecutive sentences on Defendant.

II

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant Ricky Coleman sold both hy-drocodone…