STATE v. BOYKIN

No. 34,133-KA.

774 So.2d 1074 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Cornell BOYKIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Michael Lawrence, Gretna, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, John Ford McWilliams, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, C.J., BROWN and PEATROSS, JJ.


NORRIS, Chief Judge.

Cornell Boykin was adjudicated a fourth felony offender and received a mandatory life sentence without benefit. Boykin appeals his habitual offender adjudication and sentence. Finding insufficient evidence to show that two predicate offenses fell within the applicable cleansing period, we vacate the habitual offender adjudication and remand for re-sentencing.

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