MARVIN, Judge.
George L. Jackson appeals, as excessive under the state and federal constitutions, a minimum sentence to 10 years at hard labor after pleading guilty to DWI 4th offense. LSA-Const. Art. 1, § 20; U.S. Const. Amend. VIII; LRS 14:98. He also contends that the trial court failed to comply with CCrP Art. 894.1.
Defendant asserts that "if the [minimum] sentence prescribed by statute is [excessive] cruel and unusual within the meaning...
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