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STATE v. WHEELER

No. 2004-KA-0953.

899 So.2d 84 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph WHEELER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Amanda Rizzo, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Mary Constance Hanes, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Joseph Wheeler.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, Jr.).

LEON A. CANNIZZARO, Jr., Judge.

The defendant, Joseph Wheeler, was convicted of purse snatching that occurred on April 1, 2003, in violation of La. R.S. 14:65.1 and of being a repeat offender under the Habitual Offender Law, La. R.S. 15:529.1. He was sentenced on January 26, 2004, to twenty years at hard labor. He is now appealing his convictions and his sentence.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The State of Louisiana filed a bill of information charging Mr...

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