Louisiana Court of Appeal June 1, 2016, No. 15-1006 (State v. Soriano)

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge,

dissenting.

I An appellate court should consider three (3) factors when reviewing a defendant’s sentence. Those factors are: (1) the nature of the crime; (2) the nature and background of the offender; and (3) the sentences imposed for similar crimes. *904Those factors are essential-in determining the disproportionality of a sentence. State v. Telsee, 425 So.2d 1251 (La.