STATE v. DECAY

No. 18-KA-626.

266 So.3d 578 (2019)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rene J. DECAY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, Paul D. Connick, Jr. , Terry M. Boudreaux , Darren A. Allemand.

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, RENE J. DECAY , Bertha M. Hillman.

Panel composed of Judges Susan M. Chehardy, Jude G. Gravois, and Hans J. Liljeberg.


In this, defendant Rene J. Decay's third appeal, he argues that his life sentence as a third-felony offender is unconstitutionally excessive and contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to correct an illegal sentence and request for resentencing. For the following reasons, we dismiss this appeal and grant defendant thirty...

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