STATE v. BRYANT

No. 82-KA-180.

428 So.2d 1167 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Tony E. BRYANT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry Hogan, William C. Credo, III, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph L. Montgomery, Staff Appeals Counsel, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and GAUDIN, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Appellant is 20-year-old Tony E. Bryant, who was tried by a six-person jury and convicted of simple burglary. Jury vote was unanimous.

Bryant was sentenced to six (6) years at hard labor and on appeal he argues only that his term was excessive and in violation of Article I, Section 20 of the Constitution of the State of Louisiana. We do not agree.

The trial judge ordered a presentence investigation, and at the subsequent sentencing hearing...

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