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STATE v. TURNER

No. 83 KA 1040.

447 So.2d 58 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leon TURNER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted June 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty. by Luke Lavergne, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Michele Fournet, Appellate Counsel, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before COVINGTON, COLE and SAVOIE, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

The issue before us is whether or not the sentence imposed upon the defendant is excessive. After trial by jury, defendant, Leon Turner, was convicted of attempted second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1 and 14:27. He was sentenced to fifteen years at hard labor. He appeals alleging, in his sole assignment of error briefed,1 the trial court imposed an excessive sentence.

Defendant contends his sentence...

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