STATE v. GUERRA

No. CR84-893.

467 So.2d 154 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda GUERRA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Guilbeau, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Calvin E. Woodruff, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, LABORDE and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

Linda Guerra, 28, was convicted of manslaughter (LSA-R.S. 14:31), and sentenced to 16 years at hard labor, with two years added because a gun was used (R.S. 14:95.2). She appeals the sentence as excessive, urging there was noncompliance with the sentencing guidelines of LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 894.1.

This is the second sentence appeal. The first time, 450 So.2d 404 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1984), we remanded for resentencing...

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