State of Louisiana v. Jerald C. Fowler

Opinion

STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

12-1381

CONSOLIDATED WITH

12-1380

STATE OF LOUISIANA

VERSUS

JERALD C. FOWLER

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APPEAL FROM THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CALCASIEU, NO. 9684-09 C/W 9683-09 HONORABLE G. MICHAEL CANADAY, DISTRICT JUDGE

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JAMES T. GENOVESE JUDGE

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Court composed of John D. Saunders, Marc T. Amy, and James T. Genovese, Judges.

AFFIRMED AS AMENDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS. Edward J. Marquet Louisiana Appellate Project Post Office Box 53733 Lafayette, Louisiana 70505-3733 (337) 237-6841 COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Jerald C. Fowler

John F. DeRosier District Attorney — Fourteenth Judicial District Carla S. Sigler Karen C. McLellan Assistant District Attorneys 901 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 800 Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 (337) 437-3400 COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE: State of Louisiana GENOVESE, Judge.

For the reasons assigned in the companion and consolidated case of State v.

Fowler, 12-1380 (La.App. 3 Cir. _/_/13), --- So.3d ---, Defendant’s sentence for

failure to register as a sex offender is amended to delete the provision that it be

served without the benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence, and the

trial court is instructed to note the amendment on its court minutes. In all other

respects, Defendant’s sentence is affirmed.

AFFIRMED AS AMENDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.