STATE v. BUCHANAN

No. 83 KA 0039.

439 So.2d 576 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles BUCHANAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Dileo, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., 21st Judicial District Court, Amite, and Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for appellee state of La.

Servando C. Garcia, III, Basile J. Uddo, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and ALFORD, JJ.


ALFORD, Judge.

Charles Buchanan, defendant, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty, was tried by jury and found guilty as charged. The trial court sentenced him to be committed to the Department of Corrections for life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

We affirm.

On the night of May 16, 1982, Larry Brumfield and his...

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