STATE v. GEORGE

No. 17586-KA.

482 So.2d 927 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. James Roosevelt GEORGE, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Randal Fish, Chief Indigent Defender, Benton, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Henry N. Brown, Jr., Dist. Atty., and James M. Bullers, Asst. Dist. Atty., Benton, for appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, James Roosevelt George, pled guilty to simple burglary and was sentenced to ten years at hard labor. He appeals this sentence, asserting that it is excessive.

FACTS

On November 8, 1984, the defendant and an accomplice were observed burglarizing a mobile home located in Elm Grove, Louisiana. The defendant was arrested the next day and charged with a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:62.2, simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling...

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