STATE v. FORREST

No. 95-KA-31.

670 So.2d 1263 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Clinton H. FORREST.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Davis-Short, Staff Appellate Counsel, Indigent Defender Board, Gretna, for appellant.

John M. Mamoulides, District Attorney and Leigh Ann Wall, Assistant District Attorney, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for appellee.

Before GRISBAUM, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Defendant, Clinton H. Forrest, appeals from his conviction for second degree murder and sentence to life in prison. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the conviction, amend the sentence and affirm as amended and remand.

On the morning of January 13, 1994, Delceena Smith (Delceena) was with her three children at her home at 611½ Americus Street in Gretna. The victim, Danny Stevenson (Stevenson), an acquaintance of more than two years...

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