STATE v. WILSON

No. 99-KA-214.

743 So.2d 728 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. James R. WILSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Alison Wallis, Terry M. Boudreaux, Lori Butler, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Attorneys for Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Gretna, Attorney for Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges H. CHARLES GAUDIN, CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr. and MARION F. EDWARDS.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant/appellant James R. Wilson appeals the sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor imposed upon him by the trial court as a third felony offender after being convicted of attempted first degree robbery in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27:64.1. For the following reasons, we remand to the trial court for rehearing.

On the morning of May 11, 1997, the defendant entered the Circle K at 4533 Airline Highway to buy some beer. When he placed the...

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