State Ex Rel. Donaldson v. Whitley
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
605 So.2d 1078 (1992)
STATE ex rel. Calvin DONALDSON
v.
John P. WHITLEY, Warden.
No. 91-KH-1621.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 4, 1992.
Granted in part; denied in part. Relator's multiple offender sentence of 198 years at hard labor without benefit of parole is vacated, and this case is remanded for resentencing. The record of sentencing does not show adequate compliance with LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 894.1, nor provide a factual basis for concluding that relator was beyond any hope of rehabilitation and that he therefore warranted punishment with the maximum sentence provided by law. See State v.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. KennerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. OubichonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
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