1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 981 So.2d
  5. 981 So.2d 843 (2008)
 

STATE v. COLLINS

No. 43,135-KA.

981 So.2d 843 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Josh COLLINS, III, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by G. Paul Marx, Lafayette, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Charles Brumfield, E. Dion Young, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS and MOORE, JJ.

MOORE, J.

Josh Collins, III appeals his concurrent sentences of 99 years and 49½ years at hard labor for his convictions of armed robbery and conspiracy to commit armed robbery. He contends that the district court had no authority to vacate the original sentences of 44 years and 10 years at hard labor, even though it did so pursuant to a motion for reconsideration, and that the 99-year sentence is constitutionally excessive. We affirm.

Factual Background...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases