STATE v. HOOKER

No. 25152-KA.

623 So.2d 178 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R. Kenneth HOOKER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Richard E. Hiller and John M. Lawrence, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Ronald R. Inderbitzen, Catherine M. Estopinal, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

The defendant, Kenneth Hooker, was charged by bill of information with simple burglary, La.R.S. 14:62. Tried by a six-member jury, he was found guilty as charged and later was adjudicated a third felony offender, La.R.S. 15:529.1. The district court sentenced him to 16 years at hard labor. Hooker now appeals, advancing several assignments of error. For the reasons expressed, we affirm the conviction but vacate the sentence and remand the case for resentencing...

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