STATE v. FINLEY

No. CR86-751.

520 So.2d 1020 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael Lee FINLEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Felton Monahan, Vinet & Monahan, Baton Rouge, Dan B. McKay, Jr., Bunkie, for defendant-appellant.

J. Edward Knoll, Dist. Atty., Marksville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and LABORDE, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

On June 27, 1985, defendant, Michael Lee Finley, was charged by bill of information with theft, a violation of La.R.S. 14:67. Defendant waived his right to a jury trial and was found guilty of theft of property having a value over $500.00. Subsequently, defendant was adjudicated an habitual offender under La.R.S. 15:529.1 and sentenced to eighteen years at hard labor. Defendant appeals his sentence based upon three assignments of error.

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