Legal Opinion
State v. Gunter
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 11, 1988No. CR88-28PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMUND M. REGGIE, Judge Pro Tem.
On April 14, 1987, the defendant, Donald P. Gunter, pleaded guilty to two counts of simple burglary, violations of La.R.S. 14:62. On May 15, 1987, the defendant was sentenced to serve two concurrent twelve year terms at hard labor. Defendant now appeals contending that his sentence is excessive and that his counsel was ineffective.
FACTS:
Defendant was charged by bill of information with three counts of theft and two counts of burglary. Defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary pursuant to a plea bargain agreement wherein the three theft charges were…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
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- State v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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