Legal Opinion

State v. Suire

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 2, 2002No. 02-411PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UTHIBODEAUX, Judge.

The Defendant, Lawrence J. Suire, was sentenced to ten years at hard labor after pleading guilty to communicating of false information of planned arson, a violation of La.R.S. 14:54.1. We vacated his sentence and remanded the matter to the trial court for resentencing upon determining that the sentence was excessive under the circumstances. State v. Suire, 00-599 (La. App. 3 Cir. 12/20/00); 775 So.2d 1166. On February 28, 2001, an evidentiary hearing was held regarding the resentencing and on April 24, 2001, Defendant was sentenced to eight years at hard labor. The…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Coker v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. EverettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State of Louisiana v. Charles Joseph StevensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. State v. StevensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008

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