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STATE v. EVANS

No. 97-KA-1030.

712 So.2d 941 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Erran G. EVANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry Boudreaux, Thomas J. Butler, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Laurie A. White, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, for Defendant/Appellant.

Before DUFRESNE, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.

GOTHARD, Judge.

The defendant, Erran G. Evans was charged by grand jury indictment with the first degree murder of Reverend John Thomas, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. After the state amended the charge to second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1, the defendant entered a plea of not guilty. Following a four-day trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged, and the trial court subsequently sentenced him to the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment...

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