STATE v. LOVE

No. 15336-KA.

434 So.2d 448 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald Ray LOVE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caddo Parish Indigent Defender Office by Timothy R. Fischer, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dale G. Cox, Catherine M. Estopinal, Asst. Dist. Attys. by Catherine M. Estopinal, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

After a jury trial the defendant, Donald Ray Love, was found guilty as charged of second degree murder (R.S. 14:30.1) and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole. On appeal, defendant filed three assignments of error, one of which has been abandoned.

Context Facts

On July 1, 1981, during the course of an argument defendant struck his common-law wife, Sandra Ford, in the face and threatened...

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