STATE v. SUTTON

NO. 16-KA-317.

209 So.3d 330 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. Carl SUTTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry M. Boudreaux , COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Jane L. Beebe , COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, CARL SUTTON.

In Proper Person, DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, CARL SUTTON.

Panel composed of Fredericka Homberg Wicker, Jude G. Gravois, and Hans J. Liljeberg.


Defendant, Carl Sutton, filed this appeal, seeking review of his habitual offender sentence. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in sentencing him as a habitual offender because the predicate conviction from Texas used in the habitual offender bill of information is not a felony. The State, in brief, concurs with defendant...

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