Legal Opinion

State v. Morales

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 30, 2012No. 12-KA-21PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

Lin this appeal, defendant, Juan Morales, appeals his four-year sentence for pornography involving juveniles. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Defendant was charged in a bill of information on January 26, 2011 with one count of pornography involving juveniles in violation of La. R.S. 14:81.1. He initially pled not guilty, but later pled guilty as charged without any agreement regarding his sentence. Prior to sentencing, the trial court ordered a pre-sentence investigation (PSI). After reviewing the PSI and a letter from defendant’s 13-year-old niece, the trial…

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