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STATE v. MITCHELL

No. 33,277-KA.

753 So.2d 985 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Derrick Trieveno MITCHELL, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 1, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Sharp, Jr., Ruston, Peggy J. Sullivan, Louisiana Appellate Project, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Robert W. Levy, District Attorney, Stephen Kendall Hearn, Jr., Clifford Royce Strider, III, Assistant District Attorneys, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and KOSTELKA, JJ.

BROWN, J.

Defendant, Derrick Trieveno Mitchell, was charged with second degree murder, La. R.S. 14:30.1, and aggravated kidnaping, La. R.S. 14:44. A jury found him guilty of both charges. The trial court imposed two consecutive sentences of life imprisonment without benefit. Defendant has appealed, urging insufficiency of the evidence and excessiveness of the consecutive life sentences. We affirm.

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