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STATE v. SUMLING

No. 00-KA-1641.

786 So.2d 843 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenney SUMLING.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

April 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Katherine M. Franks, Louisiana Appellate Project, Baton Rouge, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges GOTHARD, CHEHARDY, and SCHOTT, Pro Tem.

GOTHARD, JUDGE.

Defendant, Kenney Sumling, appeals his conviction and sentence on one count of forgery in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:72. For reasons that follow, we reverse.

The record shows that the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a six-count bill of information charging Kenney Sumling and a co-defendant, Robert Johnson, with violations of the forgery statute, LSA-R.S. 14:72. Counts 1, 3 and 5 alleged that defendant and Johnson forged checks with intent...

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