STATE v. ACOSTA

No. 83 KA 1056.

447 So.2d 62 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Karl J. ACOSTA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, by Premila Chumbley, 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.


COVINGTON, Judge.

The defendant, Karl J. Acosta, was charged by bill of information with the attempted first degree murder of Cindy Quebedeaux on February 19, 1983, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27, 30. The defendant pled guilty.1

After hearing, the defendant was sentenced to twenty-five years at hard labor. The defendant has appealed his sentence alleging it is excessive.

The charge of attempted first degree murder was based...

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