State v. Gasca

HIGHTOWER, Judge.

Originally charged with attempted rape and two counts of aggravated crime against nature, defendant, Gilbert Gasea, pursuant to a plea agreement, pled guilty to two counts of molestation of a juvenile, LSA-R.S. 14:81.2. The trial court, after considering a presentence investigation report, imposed two consecutive sentences of ten years at hard labor.

Defendant now appeals, asserting two assignments of error. The first contends the sentences are excessive as not in compliance with the plea bargain or the sentencing guidelines of LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 894.1. This unbriefed complaint,…