STATE v. FONTENOT

No. 01-0540.

799 So.2d 1255 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Laurie M. FONTENOT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Lejeune, Asst. District Attorney, Mamou, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee State of Louisiana.

John Larry Vidrine, Ville Platte, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Laurie M. Fontenot.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, and HENRY L. YELVERTON and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The defendant, Laurie M. Fontenot, pled guilty to one count of theft of United States currency in excess of $500 in violation of La.R.S. 14:67. She was sentenced to ten years at hard labor, with three years suspended, and five years active probation upon release from prison or parole. As a condition of probation, she was ordered to pay restitution to the victim. She now appeals claiming that the maximum sentence is excessive and unduly harsh. For...

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