SCHOTT, Judge.
Defendant was convicted of second degree battery in violation of R.S. 14:34.1 and sentenced to five years at hard labor. In his only assignment of error he asserts that the sentence is unconstitutionally excessive.
We have examined the record for errors patent and find none.
The evidence adduced by the state established these facts: The victim, Lawrence James, a New Orleans policeman, was working an extra detail on the night of March...
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