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STATE v. ARCENEAUX

No. 97-197.

695 So.2d 1148 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Vaughn ARCENEAUX, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward B. Broussard, Abbeville, Michael Harson, Lafayette, for State.

Anthony Jerome Fontana, Jr., Abbeville, for Vaughn Arceneaux.

Before YELVERTON, SAUNDERS and GREMILLION, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Vaughn Arceneaux in 1983 kidnapped his one and one-half year old son Beau. A bill of information was filed charging him with simple kidnapping, in violation of then La.R.S. 14:45(4). The defendant removed his child from the state after the mother was granted custody. The mother did not see her child or know his whereabouts for the next 12 years. The defendant remained a fugitive until 1995 when he was apprehended in Austin, Texas, and waived extradition...

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