STATE v. RUBALCAVA

No. 28325-KA.

674 So.2d 1035 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Tomas V. RUBALCAVA, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Smith, Indigent Defender, for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, James M. Bullers, District Attorney, J. Schuyler Marvin, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.


BROWN, Judge.

Originally charged with aggravated incest and aggravated crime against nature, defendant, Tomas V. Rubalcava, pled guilty to aggravated incest, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:78.1, and the state nolle prossed the remaining charge. The trial court imposed the maximum sentence, 20 years imprisonment at hard labor, and denied defendant's motion to reconsider. Defendant argues on appeal that his sentence is excessive. We affirm.

In August 1994, defendant...

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