STATE v. STEWART

No. 29241-KA.

712 So.2d 106 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Robert A. STEWART, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Order Vacating Sentence on Rehearing May 7, 1997.

Writ Denied November 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitmeyer and Glassell by Stephen A. Glassell, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, W. Stanley Lockard and Catherine M. Estopinal, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.


CARAWAY, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the State proved a predicate offense which occurred in the State of Maryland sufficiently to adjudicate the defendant, Robert A. Stewart, a fourth felony offender. We find the State met its burden of proof under La.R.S. 15:529.1(D)(1)(b) and State v. Martin, 427 So.2d 1182 (La.1983). We therefore affirm the adjudication and sentence proceedings.

A jury convicted Stewart...

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