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STATE v. BURNS

No. 29632-KA.

699 So.2d 1179 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Edward BURNS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Stephens, Winnsboro, for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, William R. Coenen, Jr., District Attorney, John M. Lancaster, Assistant District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.

NORRIS, Judge.

After being convicted and sentenced for unauthorized entry of a place of business, R.S. 14:62.4, defendant James Edwards Burns was billed as a habitual offender, R.S. 15:529.1. At a hearing, Burns admitted two prior convictions for top-grade unauthorized use of a movable and middle-grade theft. Finding Burns a third felony offender, the District Court amended its original sentence of six years at hard labor to 10 years at hard labor. Burns now appeals...

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