STATE v. ELLIS

No. 10-KA-1019.

67 So.3d 623 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joshua ELLIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky L. Babin , District Attorney, Donald D. Candell , Assistant District Attorney, Donaldsonville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Dale J. Petit , Attorney at Law, Hester, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges CLARENCE E. McMANUS, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

In this criminal proceeding, Joshua Ellis, defendant/appellant, who is a first time felony offender, challenges his 25-year hard labor concurrent sentences as constitutionally excessive. Mr. Ellis, who was indicted for two counts of vehicular homicide (La.R.S. 14:32.1), entered Alford guilty pleas to the charges.1 The trial judge sentenced him to the concurrent sentences, imposed a fine of $5000...

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