STATE v. HARRIS

No. 17,440-KA.

480 So.2d 943 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Archie HARRIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Dyess, Many, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Don M. Burkett, Dist. Atty., Robert E. Burgess, Asst. Dist. Atty., Mansfield, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON and NORRIS, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

The defendant was charged by bill of information with attempted first degree murder in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27 and 14:30. Following the defendant's conviction as charged by a jury, he was sentenced to forty-five years at hard labor. Defendant appeals complaining that the trial court erred in imposing an unconstitutionally excessive sentence and in failing to comply with the requirements of LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 894.1.

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