Louisiana Court of Appeal December 10, 1997, No. 30090-KA (State v. Williams)

MARVIN, Chief Judge.

The State originally charged Sylvester Williams with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, La.R.S. 40:967(A). After Williams bargained to enter an Alford plea of guilty to a lesser charge of possession of cocaine, La.R.S. 40:967(C), the trial court pronounced a “sentence at hard labor not to exceed five years.