Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Ronnie K. BANKS, Sr.
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1987-03-26
Citations: 503 So. 2d 1007
Docket Number: No. 87-K-0568
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Ronnie K. BANKS, Sr.
Judges: LEMMON and COLE, JJ., dissent, believing the writ should be denied.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 503
Pages: 1007–1007

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Ronnie K. BANKS, Sr.
No. 87-K-0568.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 26, 1987.

Opinion:
In re Banks, Ronnie K. Sr.; applying for writ of certiorari and/or review, mandamus; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. CR 86-512; Parish of Calcasieu, 14th Judicial District Court, Div. "H", No. 11660-83.
Prior report: La.App., 503 So.2d 529.
Granted. Sentence is vacated. 18 months sentence of imprisonment is apparently excessive. Case remanded to the district court for resentencing with full compliance with La.Code Criminal Procedure Art. 894.1. Otherwise, denied.
LEMMON and COLE, JJ., dissent, believing the writ should be denied.