State v. Fontenot

BROWN, Chief Judge.

|,Defendant, William Allen Fontenot, pled guilty to hit-and-run driving resulting *1216in a death, a violation of La. R.S. 14:100(0(2), which provides that:

Whoever commits the crime of hit-and-run driving, when death or serious bodily injury is a direct result of the accident and when the driver knew or should have known that death or serious bodily injury has occurred, shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than ten years, or both.

The trial court sentenced Fontenot to serve nine years’ imprisonment at hard labor,…