STATE v. SHEA

No. CR82-746.

436 So.2d 642 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Russell SHEA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied October 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester A. Robertson, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Jerry G. Jones, Dist. Atty. and Jennifer Jones, Asst. Dist. Atty., Cameron, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and KNOLL, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

Defendant, Joseph Russell Shea, appeals as excessive a sentence of the trial court of nine years imprisonment with the Louisiana Department of Corrections. Defendant plead nolo contendere to one count of aggravated criminal damage to property in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:55.

The facts leading to defendant's arrest and conviction are as follows:

On the night of April 2, 1982, Shea's co-defendant, Donald Freeze, was informed by his girlfriend...

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