Legal Opinion

State v. Sanmiguel

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 1993No. Cr93-428PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUIDRY, Judge.

Defendant, John Ambrose Sanmiguel, was convicted pursuant to a plea agreement of driving while intoxicated (DWI), third offense, a violation of La.R.S. 14:98, and on January 28,1993, was sentenced to serve two years at hard labor with credit for time served. On appeal, defendant contends that *958(1)the trial judge failed to comply with La. C.Cr.P. art. 894.1 in sentencing him; and (2) the sentence imposed was excessive. We affirm.

ERRORS PATENT

A review of the record pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 920 for errors patent reveals three such errors. First, the district attorney failed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. State v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  3. State v. GordonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. LoyaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. FregiaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. State v. DaughertyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. State v. OstromLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  4. State of Louisiana v. Brandy MizeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. State of Louisiana v. Dionte Eugene DaughertyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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