State v. Dowden

SAVOIE, Judge.

h Defendant, Timothy Eugene Dowden, Sr,, was charged by bill of information with indecent behavior with a juvenile, a violation of La.R.S. 14:81. A jury trial was held, and on March 16, 2016, Defendant was found guilty of the lesser included offense of attempted indecent behavior with a juvenile, a violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and 14:81.

On June 16, 2016, Defendant was sentenced to three years at hard labor. Defendant objected to the sentence and subsequently filed a motion to reconsider sentence which was denied on July 28, 2016. Defendant now appeals, assigning two errors.

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