Legal Opinion

State v. Bessonette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 6, 1991No. Cr90-508PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

574 So.2d 1305 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Michael BESSONETTE, Appellant.

No. Cr90-508.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 6, 1991.

Louis Vogt, Vidalia, for appellant.

John F. Johnson, Dist. Atty., Vidalia, for appellee.

Before FORET, KNOLL and KING, JJ.

FORET, Judge.

Defendant, Michael Bessonette, appeals from his August 9, 1989 sentencing. He assigns as manifest error that the sentence was excessive and failed to meet the requirements of La.C.Cr.P. art. 894.1. We reverse on an error patent and remand for re-sentencing.

FACTS

On September 7, 1988, defendant-appellant was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

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