STATE v. JONES

No. KA-5128.

497 So.2d 15 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie E. JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Terry Boudreaux, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before SCHOTT, BARRY and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant Willie Jones appeals his sentencing after being convicted of simple burglary in violation of La.R.S. 14:62.

On August 10, 1977, defendant was found guilty of simple burglary. He pleaded guilty to being a multiple offender and was sentenced to eighteen years at hard labor. Defendant filed a motion for an out-of-time appeal which was granted. The defense bases its appeal on the trial court's allegation that it was unaware that defendant...

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