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STATE v. PRUDHOMME

No. 18150-KA.

499 So.2d 236 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. James PRUDHOMME, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry G. Feazel, Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty. by Scott J. Crichton, and Randall K. Colvin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before HALL, C.J., and FRED W. JONES, Jr. and SEXTON, JJ.

FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

Defendant Prudhomme was charged with attempted first degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and 14:30. After a bench trial he was found guilty and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at hard labor, five of which were to be served without benefit of parole. Defendant appealed, alleging the evidence was insufficient for conviction because there was no showing of specific intent. Additionally, he contended his sentence was excessive. For...

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