STATE v. LEONARD

No. 27032-KA.

655 So.2d 646 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Ricky LEONARD, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Smith, Indigent Defender Bd., Minden, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, James M. Bullers, Dist. Atty., and L. Charles Minifield, Asst. Dist. Atty., Minden, for appellee.

Before SEXTON, LINDSAY and STEWART, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendant, Ricky Leonard, was originally charged with DWI-4th offense, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:98(E). Pursuant to a plea bargain, he was allowed to plead guilty to DWI-3rd offense. The defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor with credit for time served. He appeals, claiming excessive sentence. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm.

FACTS

On October 20, 1993, the defendant was involved in a one-car accident...

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