STATE v. SLAYTON

No. 18253-KA.

499 So.2d 549 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Dennis SLAYTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Richard E. Hiller, Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty. by Gay Caldwell and Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., SEXTON and HEARD (Ad Hoc), JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to a plea bargain, defendant Slayton pled guilty to second degree battery (La.R.S. 14:34.1). In exchange another battery charge was dismissed. Defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor without benefit of parole. Slayton appealed his sentence, contending it was excessive because the trial judge erred in applying La.C.Cr.P. 893.1 (the firearm enhancement statute), and because he had no pretrial notice of the proposed application of the...

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