Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 22 - CORRECTIONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Part IX - Sentencing Commission
Subpart 1 - Felony Sentencing Guidelines
Chapter 2 - Determining Sentences Under the Sentencing Guidelines
Section IX-213 - Designated Sentence Durations that Exceed the Statutory Maximum Sentence
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code IX-213
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. If the minimum sentence duration provided by the sentence range in the appropriate cell of the grid exceeds the statutory maximum sentence for the offense of conviction, the court should impose the statutory maximum sentence unless mitigating circumstances justify imposition of a more lenient sentence.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:321-329.
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