STATE v. MARTIN

No. 40,150-KA.

911 So.2d 917 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Marcus MARTIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 21, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones and Charles by E. Roland Charles, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Charles L. Brumfield, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and LOLLEY, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The defendant, Marcus Martin, pled guilty as charged to illegal possession of a stolen firearm, a violation of La. R.S. 14:69.1. He received the maximum sentence of 5 years at hard labor and was given credit for time served. Arguing that the maximum sentence was not warranted by the circumstances and that it was improperly based on unproven facts, he appeals his sentence as excessive. We find no merit in the defendant's arguments and affirm his sentence...

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