STATE v. PORTALIS

No. CR 88-1387.

546 So.2d 340 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ricky PORTALIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Boustany, II, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Michael Harson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, LABORDE and KING, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Defendant, Ricky Portalis, was charged with first degree murder for the stabbing of his grandfather, Joseph Portalis. At the conclusion of a week long trial, he was convicted of second degree murder by a unanimous jury verdict. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant asserts two assignments of error, insufficiency of the evidence and errors patent on the face of the record. We find no merit to these assignments and affirm...

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