STATE v. SCALES

No. 89 KA 0525.

558 So.2d 702 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. James SCALES, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Songy, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for State.

Lon Roberson, Baton Rouge, for defendant James Scales, Jr.

Before CARTER, SAVOIE and ALFORD, JJ.


SAVOIE, Judge.

James Scales, Jr., was charged by bill of information with malfeasance in office, a violation of La.R.S. 14:134.1. Defendant pled guilty as charged. The trial court imposed a sentence of five years at hard labor. Defendant appealed, urging two assignments of error:

1. The trial court erred by permitting the Department of Corrections to submit the pre-sentence investigation report. 2. The trial court imposed an excessive sentence....

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