STATE v. COLLINS

No. CR87-395.

520 So.2d 835 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Boudreaux, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

David Miller, Asst. Dist. Atty., Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The defendant, John Collins, pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact. La.R.S. 14:25. The principal crime was armed robbery. The maximum imprisonment for being an accessory after the fact to an armed robbery is five years with or without hard labor. Defendant was sentenced to four years at hard labor. He appeals claiming that the sentence imposed was excessive.

In imposing this sentence the trial court complied with the sentencing...

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