STATE v. HILL

No. 15135-KA.

426 So.2d 373 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sol Irving HILL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied March 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farrar, Perry & Jefferson by Stephen A. Jefferson, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

Nancy F. Gilliland, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monroe, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


PER CURIAM.

After pleading guilty to simple burglary, the defendant appeals that his sentence to 4½ years at hard labor was excessive because he neither contemplated nor acted to cause or threaten "serious harm", he acted under "strong provocation", and the victim has been or will be compensated for the items stolen from her. LSA-Const. Art. 1, § 20. CCrP 894.1.

The trial court's comments in the sentencing hearing included statements to the effect...

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