STATE v. CRAFT

Nos. 49,730-KA, 49,731-KA.

162 So.3d 539 (2015)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Elton CRAFT, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project, by Paula Corley Marx , for Appellant.

John Schuyler Marvin , District Attorney, John Michael Lawrence , John W. Montgomery , Marcus Ray Patillo , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, DREW and PITMAN, JJ.


Elton Craft entered guilty pleas to two counts of indecent behavior. La. R.S. 14:81. The two victims were eight and nine years old at the time of the crimes.

The trial court imposed consecutive sentences of 20 years at hard labor, with 10 years of each sentence to be served without benefits. The defendant alleges excessiveness in...

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