STATE v. SERIO

No. 94-KA-131.

641 So.2d 604 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ernest SERIO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Staff Appellate Counsel, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for appellant/defendant Ernest Serio.

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Robert Grant, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., Research & Appeals, Gretna, for appellee State of La.

Before KLIEBERT, GRISBAUM and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Defendant, Ernest Serio, appeals his conviction of promoting prostitution, a violation of La. R.S. 14:83.2. He was subsequently charged and found guilty of being a four-time felony offender and was sentenced to twenty years at hard labor, without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. We affirm his conviction, vacate his sentence and remand for resentencing.

On July 3, 1992, during questioning about an unrelated matter, defendant...

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