STATE v. CARMAN

No. 51,897-KA.

247 So.3d 141 (2018)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Donovan CARMAN, Appellant

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Judgment rendered February 28, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUISIANA APPELLATE PROJECT, By: Peggy J. Sullivan , Monroe, Counsel for Appellant.

GARY V. EVANS , Mansfield, District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

GEORGE WINSTON, III , Assistant District Attorney.

Before WILLIAMS, STONE, and STEPHENS, JJ.


Donovan Carman pled guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 40 years at hard labor. He now appeals, arguing his sentence is unconstitutionally excessive. For the following reasons, Carman's conviction and sentence are affirmed.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On December 28, 2015, Donovan Carman ("Carman...

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