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STATE v. COMPTON

No. 96-K-2176.

683 So.2d 853 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Morris COMPTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Kevin J. Gillie, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for the State of Louisiana.

Before BYRNES, LOBRANO and PLOTKIN, JJ.

PLOTKIN, Judge.

The defendant was convicted in 1984 for purse snatching (La.R.S. 14:65.1) and in 1993 for theft (La.R.S. 14:67). On July 2, 1996, the defendant pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle valued at $500 or more (La. R.S. 14:69) and access device fraud (La.R.S. 14:70.4). On September 25, 1996, he was adjudicated a third offender. The minimum sentence mandated by the Habitual Offender Law (La.R.S. 15:529.1) for this defendant is life imprisonment...

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