STATE v. COLGIN

No. 43,416-KA.

989 So.2d 876 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Clinton Charles COLGIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 13, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey J. Ellis, III, Louisiana Appellate Project, for Appellant.

Clinton Charles Colgin, Pro Se.

J. Schuyler Marvin, District Attorney, John M. Lawrence, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before CARAWAY, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

Clinton Charles Colgin entered a plea of guilty to the crime of forcible rape in violation of La. R.S. 14:42.1 and received a sentence of 40 years at hard labor, the first 15 years to be served without the benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. Colgin appeals the imposed sentence as excessive. We affirm the conviction and sentence and remand with instructions.

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