STATE EX REL. S.J.

No. 10-KA-990.

66 So.3d 1142 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana in the Interest of S.J.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux , Assistant District Attorney, Gretna, LA, Joseph R. McMahon, Jr. , Jody J. Fortunato , Elizabeth B. Curen , Assistant District Attorneys, Juvenile Court, Parish of Jefferson, Harvey, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Katherine M. Franks , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Abita Springs, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

Defendant S.J.,1 a minor, who was adjudicated a delinquent on a charge of aggravated battery,2 argues on appeal that he received an excessive sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm, finding that the sentence defendant received is not excessive, and remand with instructions for correction of an error patent.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

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