STATE v. CHANDLER

No. 09-1286.

36 So.3d 1086 (2010)

STATE of LOUISIANA v. Jimmy Joe CHANDLER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asa A. Skinner, District Attorney-Thirtieth Judicial District, Terry W. Lambright, Assistant District Attorney, Leesville, LA, for Appellee State of Louisiana.

Carey J. Ellis, III, Louisiana Appellate Project, Rayville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Jimmy Joe Chandler.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this criminal case, the Defendant, Jimmy Joe Chandler, appeals his seven-year sentence pursuant to his guilty plea for the offense of attempted possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He claims that his sentence is excessive.

The Defendant was charged by bill of information filed on January 16, 2009, with failure to abide by commission rules with deer harvest record requirements, in violation of La. R.S. 56:115, and possession of...

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