STATE v. COLLINS

No. 19465-KA.

521 So.2d 846 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Johnny COLLINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wilson Rambo, Monroe, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., James A. Norris, Dist. Atty., Earl Cox, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before MARVIN, SEXTON and NORRIS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Johnny Collins, age 18, who was originally charged with simple escape, entered a plea to attempted simple escape and was sentenced to serve one year at hard labor. He now appeals asserting in a single assignment of error that the sentence was insufficiently articulated under the guidelines of LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 894.1 and that it is unconstitutionally excessive. Finding adequate articulation and that the sentence is not unconstitutionally excessive...

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