STATE v. RUFFINS

No. 23,459-KA.

597 So.2d 171 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Louis RUFFINS, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by Kurt J. Goins, for appellant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Stanley Lockard, Hugo Holland, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before SEXTON, LINDSAY and STEWART, JJ.


STEWART, Judge.

Defendant, Louis Ruffins, Jr., was charged by indictment with second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Following a jury trial, he was convicted as charged of second degree murder and sentenced to serve life in prison at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence.

Defendant appeals his conviction asserting that the trial court erred by denying his motion for post-verdict judgment of acquittal and...

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