Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence T. WATTS
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1977-11-23
Citations: 352 So. 2d 1018
Docket Number: No. 59964
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence T. WATTS.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 352
Pages: 1018–1018

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence T. WATTS.
No. 59964.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Nov. 23, 1977.
Garland R. Rolling, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Knowles M. Tucker, Dist. Atty., Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr., Edward M. Leonard, Jr., Walter J. Sen-ette, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-ap-pellee.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
The resentencing of defendant to twenty years imprisonment at hard labor is affirmed. See State v. Sledge, 340 So.2d 205 (La.1976); State v. Craig, 340 So.2d 191 (La.1976); State v. Lee, 340 So.2d 180 (La. 1976). However, the case is remanded to the trial court for correction of the sentence to reflect credit toward service of defendant's sentence for time spent in actual custody prior to its imposition. La.C.Cr.P. art. 880.