State v. Smith

WICKER, Judge.

Jimmie Smith was convicted of armed robbery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to ninety years at hard labor, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. A habitual offender bill is still pending. He appeals his sentence and asks that we review the record for error patent. We affirm.

The sentencing range for armed robbery is five years to ninety-nine years, without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. La.R.S. 14:64. The judge considered the probation report on Smith and noted the following previous criminal history: charged with…