State v. Hampton

|?By ah attended bill of information, the state charged Lorenzo Hampton with second degree kidnapping and aggravated flight From an officer. A unanimous jury acquitted Hampton of the first charge but convicted Hampton of the second. The court sentenced Hampton to two years’ imprisonment at hard labor and ordered him to pay a fine of $2,000, or, if in default, to serve 200 days’ imprisonment concurrently with his two-year sentence.

Subsequently, the state filed an habitual offender bill, and Hampton was adjudicated a fifth-felony offender. The court imposed a hard labor sentence of 30 years…