STATE v. CASSELS

Nos. 27,227-KA, 27,258-KA.

662 So.2d 861 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Shannon CASSELS, Appellant. STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Michael McDANIEL, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donnie L. Ellerman, Winnsboro, for Appellant Shannon Cassels.

Rick Lane Candler, Ruston, for Appellant Michael McDaniel.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, William Coenen, Jr., District Attorney, Johnny R. Boothe, Asst. District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before STEWART, J., and CLARK and SAVOIE, JJ. Pro Tem.


CLARK, Judge Pro Tem.

The grand jury of Franklin Parish indicted Shannon Cassels, age 17, and Michael McDaniel, age 16, for the first degree murder of Eddie Hendry.1 Pursuant to a plea agreement, both pled guilty to second degree murder. The trial judge sentenced each to the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. Both defendants appeal their convictions, each...

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