Legal Opinion
State v. Thompson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 2016No. 50,392-KAPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
|,The defendant, Johnny Thompson, Jr., was convicted of theft of more than $500, but less than $1,500, in violation of La. R.S. 14:67. Adjudicated a fourth-felony habitual offender, Thompson was sentenced to serve 36 years at hard labor without the benefit of probation or suspension of sentence. He now appeals, alleging that the evidence was insufficient to convict and his sentence is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.
FACTS
On the morning of October 3, 2013, Tammy Fatheree, the manager of the Family Dollar store in Bastrop, Louisiana,…
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