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490 So. 2d 272

State v. Grant

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 13, 1986

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1986-06-13

Relies on Bearden v. Georgia · Williams v. Illinois · Tate v. Short

Decided 1986-06-13

¶1IN RE: Grant, Gary; Applying for Writ of Certiorari and/or Review; to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, Number 17,722-*273KA; Parish of Ouachita 4th Judicial District Court Div. “G” Number 41,914.

¶2ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

¶3Prior Opinion: 487 So.2d 195.

¶4GRANTED.

¶5The conviction is affirmed. The sentence is amended, however, to delete only that portion which imposes an additional 120 days in default of payment of the $750.00 fine. Bearden v. Georgia, 461 U.S. 660, 103 S.Ct. 2064, 76 L.Ed.2d 221 (1983); Tate v. Short, 401 U.S. 395, 91 S.Ct. 668, 28 L.Ed.2d 130 (1971); Morris v. Schoonfield, 399 U.S. 508, 90 S.Ct. 2232, 26 L.Ed.2d 773 (1970); Williams v. Illinois, 399 U.S. 235, 90 S.Ct. 2018, 26 L.Ed.2d 586 (1970). See also, State v. Garrett, 484 So.2d 662 (La. 1986); State v. Williams, 484 So.2d 662 (La.1986); and State v. Barlow, 488 So.2d 180 (La.1986).

MARCUS, J.,

¶6dissents from the order. See State v. Williams, 288 So.2d 319 (La. 1974) and La.Code Crim.P. art. 884.

DENNIS, J., would deny the writ.
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