STATE v. KENNEDY

No. 84-KA-143.

461 So.2d 455 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Douglas KENNEDY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

John H. Craft, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and CURRAULT, JJ.


CURRAULT, Judge.

On October 8, 1982, the defendant, Douglas Kennedy, and two accomplices accosted the victim, Jessie Ortega, while he was entertaining a "lady of the evening" in the rear of his van. The three perpetrators had intended to only rob Mr. Ortega; however, when he was apparently slow in responding to their demands, the victim was shot three times. He died on October 14, 1982.

Three money orders, which had been purchased by the victim shortly before...

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