STATE v. STEVENS

No. CR88-51.

532 So.2d 197 (1988)

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

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Crochet, Public Defender Office, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, KNOLL and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether the trial judge sufficiently complied with the sentencing guidelines of LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 894.1 and whether the sentence imposed on the defendant is excessive.

On March 23, 1987, John Stevens (hereinafter defendant) was charged by bill of information with two counts of cruelty to a juvenile, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:93. Defendant pled not guilty to each count on April 6, 1987. The defendant changed...

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