State v. Decay
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtGravois, J.
*579In this, defendant Rene J. Decay's third appeal, he argues that his life sentence as a third-felony offender is unconstitutionally excessive and contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to correct an illegal sentence and request for resentencing. For the following reasons, we dismiss this appeal and grant defendant thirty days from the date of this opinion to file a writ application with this Court seeking review of the denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence and request for resentencing.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 2, 2000, defendant was convicted of possession…
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