Louisiana Court of Appeal January 15, 1986, No. KA-3573 (State v. Ratliff)

BARRY, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, La. R.S. 40:966, and sentenced to four years at hard labor.

A police officer noticed the defendant and two women standing near the open trunk of a car when the defendant exchanged handrolled cigarettes for currency.