STATE v. WARDSWORTH

No. 2004-1572.

904 So.2d 65 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Christopher WARDSWORTH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honorable James C. Downs, District Attorney — Parish of Rapides, Thomas C. Walsh, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee State of Louisiana.

Mary Constance Hanes, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Christopher Wardsworth.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, J. DAVID PAINTER, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Christopher Wardsworth, appeals as excessive the imposition of two concurrent twenty-seven-year sentences at hard labor, without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence for a jury conviction of two counts of armed robbery with a firearm, in violation of La.R.S. 14:64 and La.R.S. 14:64.3.

We reject the Defendant's contention that the sentences are excessive, but remand...

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