State v. Harvey

| Cedric Lynn Harvey was convicted of simple burglary, in violation of La. R.S. 14:62. He was sentenced to 16 years at hard labor as a third-felony habitual offender. We affirm the conviction. We amend the sentence to require that it be served without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence, as per statute.

FACTS

Shreveport Police Officer Tina Howes testified:

• she responded to a call from John Pickens Clothiers (“the store”) in the early morning hours of January 14, 2014;

• she noticed a broken window on the southeast comer of the building;

• she found a loose brick inside the building;

•…