State v. Garrison

Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano

|! Devin Garrison (“Defendant”) appeals his August 26, 2015 convictions for distribution of marijuana1 and possession of a legend drug.2 Further, Defendant appeals his sentence of twenty years at hard labor as a second-felony offender under the Louisiana Habitual Offender Law3 for distribution of marijuana. Consolidated with Defendant’s appeal is the State of Louisiana’s (the “State”) application for supervisory writs requesting review of the district court’s January 15, 2016, ruling adjudicating Defendant to be a second-felony offender rather than a third-felony…