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STATE v. BRANCH

No. CR 88-636.

539 So.2d 749 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Earl BRANCH, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Toups, Jr., Mansfield, for defendant-appellant.

Con Burkett, Dist. Atty., Many, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, KNOLL and KING, JJ.

KING, Judge.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether or not the trial judge sufficiently complied with the sentencing guidelines of LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 894.1 and whether the sentence imposed on the defendant is excessive.

On January 27, 1987, Robert Earl Branch (hereinafter defendant) was charged by indictment with the crime of second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Pursuant to a plea bargain...

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