STATE v. BOWEN

No. 01-KA-594.

806 So.2d 749 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. William BOWEN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bruce G. Whittaker, New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, MARION F. EDWARDS and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant/Appellant, William Bowen, appeals his conviction for a 4th offense operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bowen asserts that the trial court erred in restricting the scope of his cross-examination of a witness, thereby denying him the constitutional right to present a defense. Bowen further argues that the trial court erred in imposing an excessive sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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