STATE v. ROBINSON

No. 23,818-KA.

599 So.2d 467 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. James Bernard ROBINSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson Rambo, Monroe, for appellant.

Jerry Jones, Dist. Atty., Madeleine Slaughter, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monroe, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.


BROWN, Judge.

Indicted for second degree murder, defendant, James Bernard Robinson, bargained a guilty plea to manslaughter. The trial judge ordered that defendant serve the maximum term of 21 years at hard labor. Challenging the sentence as excessive, defendant appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

The victim was a 21-year old student at Northeast State University who majored in pre-med and had, according to his parents, a 3.0 grade average. On April 28, 1991...

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