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STATE v. LEWIS

No. 87 KA 0003.

509 So.2d 848 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darrell LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 23, 1987.

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.

Leo J. Berggreen, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellant.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and LeBLANC, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

Darrell Wayne Lewis pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated battery, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:34.* The trial judge sentenced him to a term of five years at hard labor. He appealed, alleging as his sole assignment of error that his sentence is excessive.

EXCESSIVE SENTENCE

Defendant argues that his sentence is excessive because he is a first offender and is likely to benefit from probation. He...

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