STATE v. COLEMAN

Nos. 19711-KA, 19712-KA.

530 So.2d 1224 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Mark COLEMAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Grady Stewart, Winnsboro, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, William R. Coenen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Rayville, E. Rudolph McIntyre, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Winnsboro, for appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, SEXTON and LINDSAY, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

The defendant appeals a 24-year hard labor sentence as a second felony offender arising as a result of his underlying conviction for simple burglary. We reverse.

On November 5, 1985, the owner of Jerry's Quick Shop in Winnsboro, Louisiana, reported that his store had been burglarized and that three packages of cigarettes, several gallons of whiskey and some batteries were missing.

The defendant, Mark Coleman, was implicated six days...

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