96-KH-0367 Precedential Processed

State Ex Rel. Berry v. State

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed May 16, 1997 · 693 So. 2d 787

Also decided on this docket: La., May 16, 1997 693 So. 2d 787

Authorities cited

Identified automatically; this list may not be exhaustive.

Opinion text

693 So.2d 787 (1997) STATE ex rel. Jimmie Ray BERRY v. STATE of Louisiana. No. 96-KH-0367. Supreme Court of Louisiana. May 16, 1997. Writ granted; case remanded for resentencing. The district judge erred in imposing two sentences enhanced under R.S. 15:529.1 when the two convictions arose from a single criminal episode and were entered on the same day. See State ex rel. Porter v. Butler, 573 So.2d 1106, 1109 (La.1991); State v. Sherer, 411 So.2d 1050, 1057 (La.1982). VICTORY, TRAYLOR and KNOLL, JJ., would grant and docket to reconsider State ex rel. Porter v. Butler . CALOGERO, C.J., not on panel.