State v. Fisher

11 This criminal appeal arises from the 26th Judicial District Court, Parish of Bossier, State of Louisiana. Defendant, Fal-ice Anissa Fisher, entered a guilty plea to the crime of Cruelty to a Juvenile, a violation of La. R.S. 14:93, pursuant to a plea bargain agreement that capped her sentence at seven years. However, Fisher was sentenced to serve ten years of imprisonment at hard labor, five of which were suspended, and she was placed on five years’ probation. Fisher now appeals. For the following reasons, the defendant’s sentence is vacated and the matter remanded for resentencing.

On July…