STATE v. SMITH

No. 25099-KA.

622 So.2d 1199 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Roshado SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Richard E. Hiller, John M. Lawrence, Stanley B. McDonald, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Homer Ted Cox, Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Roshado Smith, pled guilty to one count of attempted second degree murder with a sentencing cap of 30 years. He was sentenced to 22 years at hard labor. The defendant now appeals his sentence as excessive. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm.

On the night of January 25, 1992, and in the early morning hours of January 26, 1992, the defendant shot two men, Bruce Wilson and Alvin Martin, in separate incidents.

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