Legal Opinion
State v. Walker
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 13, 1989No. 88-KA-0225PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Judge.
This appeal principally involves judicial review of a criminal sentence to determine whether it is excessive under LSA-Const. Art. 1, Sec. 20.
Defendant, Freddie Walker, brought this appeal following his conviction for the aggravated burglary of an inhabited dwelling, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:60. After a judge trial, held on October 18, 1986, he was found guilty as charged and sentenced on October 21, 1986 to serve twenty-five (25) years at hard labor. Through appellate counsel, Walker alleges that his sentence is unconstitutionally excessive. Walker’s additional pro se…
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