STATE v. MORGAN

No. 44,461-KA.

16 So.3d 1289 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Robert L. MORGAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by: James E. Beal, Jonesboro, for Appellant.

Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Shirley M. Wilson Davis, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART and PEATROSS, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The defendant, Robert L. Morgan, was convicted of purse snatching and received the maximum sentence of 20 years at hard labor. He filed and was granted an "out of time" appeal, by which he seeks review of his sentence. Finding no abuse of discretion by the trial judge, we affirm.

FACTS

On June 6, 2006, the defendant's mother, Barbara Morgan, called the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office to report a missing vehicle belonging to her companion...

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