STATE v. PERKINS

No. 94-KA-366.

652 So.2d 21 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leonard B. PERKINS

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Staff Appellate Counsel, 24th Judicial Dist., Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for appellant Leonard B. Perkins.

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., James Williams and Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., Research & Appeals, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for appellee State of La.

Before KLIEBERT, GAUDIN and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Defendant, Leonard B. Perkins, appeals from his conviction of first degree murder and his sentence to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the conviction and sentence, amending the later to afford credit for time served, and remand the case to the district court for notification to defendant of the prescriptive period for post conviction relief. La.C.Cr.P. art. 930...

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