Legal Opinion

State v. Wing

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 2018No. 51,857–KAPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.

*713The defendant, Damon Allen Wing, was convicted of two counts of simple burglary and sentenced to serve eight years at hard labor on each count, to be served consecutively. Wing appeals, claiming his sentences are excessive and should not have been ordered to be served consecutively. For the following reasons, we affirm the convictions, vacate the sentences, and remand for resentencing.

FACTS

On the afternoon of April 14, 2016, Caryn McCabe, the concessions manager at the Blanchard Athletic Club, arrived at the business to find it had been burglarized. A window was broken out of a door and the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. WeaverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  5. State v. ShererSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by29 opinions

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