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STATE v. THORNTON

No. 17-KA-470.

242 So.3d 799 (2018)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie THORNTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, Paul D. Connick, Jr. , Terry M. Boudreaux , Thomas J. Butler .

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, WILLIE THORNTON, Christopher A. Aberle .

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Jeffrey M. Landry , Brooke A. Harris , Colin Clark .

Panel composed of Judges Susan M. Chehardy, Marc E. Johnson, and Marion F. Edwards, Judge Pro Tempore.

On appeal, Willie Thornton, defendant herein, challenges his parole ineligibility under La. R.S. 40:969. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's underlying convictions and sentences, as well as defendant's multiple offender adjudication and enhanced sentence, and remand for correction of the commitments.

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