STATE v. MELTON

No. KA-1368.

456 So.2d 192 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Thomas R. MELTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Jones, New Orleans, for appellant.

William Guste, Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry Connick, Dist. Atty., Joanne C. Marier, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

Before GULOTTA, BARRY and CIACCIO, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant, Thomas R. Melton, Sr., was charged with the illegal and intentional procurement, receipt and concealment of a 1977 Ford pickup truck, with a value of forty-five hundred ($4500) dollars. R.S. 14:69. He was found guilty by a unanimous vote of a six-man jury and was sentenced, as a multiple offender, to serve twenty (20) years at hard labor in the Department of Corrections. R.S.15:529.1. The defendant appeals his conviction and sentence relying...

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