STATE v. BARNES

No. 01-KA-489.

800 So.2d 973 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Keith A. BARNES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Bradley R. Burget, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, Counsel for the State.

Jane L. Beebe, Gretna, LA, Counsel for appellant.

Court composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

The defendant appeals the imposition of a mandatory life imprisonment sentence after he was adjudicated a third felony offender. Because we find that the sentence imposed was not constitutionally excessive, the sentence is hereby affirmed.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On March 14, 2000, defendant, Keith Barnes, was convicted of theft of goods valued between $100.00 and $500.00 in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:67.10. He was sentenced...

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