STATE v. CUMMINGS

No. KA 86 0799.

500 So.2d 856 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. James CUMMINGS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Bush, Dist. Atty., Office of the Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge by Kay Howell, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Office of the Public Defender, Baton Rouge by David Beach, Appellate Counsel, for defendant-appellant.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and Le BLANC, JJ.


Le BLANC, Judge.

Defendant, James Cummings, was charged by bill of information with armed robbery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:64. He subsequently pleaded guilty to first degree robbery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:64.1. The court sentenced him to serve a term of twenty-four years at hard labor, without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. Defendant appealed, urging as his only assignment of error that the sentence imposed is excessive.

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