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STATE v. TUMBLIN

No. 27122-KA.

658 So.2d 222 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Jesse Edward TUMBLIN, III, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 21, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Culpepper, Jonesboro, for appellant.

Robert W. Levy, Ruston, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.

BROWN, Judge.

Defendant, Jesse E. Tumblin, III, pled guilty to purse snatching, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:65.1. After rejecting the recommendation of the Felony Sentencing Guidelines (FSG), the trial court sentenced defendant to 7 years imprisonment at hard labor. Defendant appeals arguing that the departure from the sentencing guidelines was unwarranted and that the sentence imposed is constitutionally excessive.

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