STATE v. McDONALD

No. 05-104.

916 So.2d 431 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joel R. McDONALD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Johnson, District Attorney, Bradley R. Burget, Assistant District Attorney, Vidalia, LA, for State of Louisiana.

Edward Kelly Bauman, Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Joel R. McDonald.

G. Paul Marx, Louisiana Appellate Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant Dustin K. Runyon.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

For the reasons assigned in the companion and consolidated case, State v. Dustin K. Runyon, 05-36 (La.App. 3 Cir. 11/02/05), 916 So.2d 407, 2005 WL 2863763, Defendant McDonald's convictions are affirmed. His sentence for second degree murder is affirmed, but his sentence for attempted second degree murder is vacated, and the case remanded for re-sentencing. The trial court is instructed that the entirety...

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