STATE v. PETERS

No. 84-KA-0679.

468 So.2d 1342 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dennis PETERS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Granted for Amendment to Order Remand for Re-sentencing May 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Burris, Asst. Dist. Atty., Franklinton, for the State.

S. Austin McElroy, Covington, for defendant.

Before EDWARDS, SHORTESS and SAVOIE, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Dennis Peters was convicted of simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling under LSA-R.S. 14:62.2, found to be a second felony offender under LSA-R.S. 15:529.1, and sentenced to 18 years in prison at hard labor. On appeal, he alleges two assignments of error—that the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction and that the sentence is excessive.

In his first assignment of error, the defendant concedes that a burglary was committed...

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