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STATE v. ASHWORTH

No. CR87-44.

505 So.2d 260 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Geraldine ASHWORTH, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied June 12, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Morton, DeRidder, for defendant-appellant.

William C. Pegues, Dist. Atty., DeRidder, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FORET, DOUCET and KNOLL, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

Defendant, Geraldine Ashworth, was charged with five counts of forgery. Pursuant to a plea bargain, the State reduced the forgery charges to one count of middle grade theft, i.e., theft of property having a value greater than $100 but less than $500, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:67. The sentencing court imposed the maximum sentence of 2 years at hard labor. Defendant appeals, contending the trial court erred: (1) by imposing the maximum sentence which...

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