State v. Free
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
|,As a result of a plea agreement, the defendant, Tina Free, pled guilty to forgery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:72. She was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment at hard labor, consecutive to any other sentence. The defendant now appeals. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.
FACTS
Between February 2009 and June 2009, the defendant stole several of Harland Payne’s checks from his truck in Webster Parish, forged the checks, and either cashed them, or had someone else cash them.1 She received approximately $1,238.00 from the stolen checks.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- State v. BradfordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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