STATE v. JACOBS

No. 25705-KA.

631 So.2d 61 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Billy Joe JACOBS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Rick Warren, Indigent Defender Bd., for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., James M. Bullers, Dist. Atty., Charles Minifield, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before NORRIS, VICTORY and BROWN, JJ.


BROWN, Judge.

By bill of information, the state charged defendant, Billie Joe Jacobs, with manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31. Following a guilty plea, defendant received a 15 year sentence. Defendant appeals his sentence as excessive, urging that the trial court improperly considered certain matters as aggravating circumstances. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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