State v. Sabathe

GAUDIN, Judge.

Joseph Sabathe was convicted by a jury of violation of LSA-R.S. 14:98D, driving while intoxicated, third offense.

On July 17, 1992, following consideration of a presentence investigative .report, the trial judge sentenced appellant to five years at hard labor, the first two of which are to be served without benefit of parole, with credit for time served. The sentence also contained a condition that he submit to in-house substance abuse while incarcerated and continue treatment if paroled.

On appeal, Sabathe contends .that his sentence was excessive. He also asks this Court to…