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STATE v. BELL

No. 04-1183.

896 So.2d 1236 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnny Lee BELL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 2, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Beane, Jr., Washington, D.C., for Bell-Appellant, Johnny Lee Bell, Jr.

Loren Lampert, Alexandria, LA, for the Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, GLENN B. GREMILLION and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

PAINTER, Judge.

The Defendant, Johnny Lee Bell, appeals his conviction for second degree murder.

On June 23, 2003, Bell and Demetrius Hines argued, then parted. Later the same day, Bell came to Hines' house with a shotgun and shot and killed Hines.

Bell was arrested and charged with second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. He entered a plea of not guilty and waived his right to a trial by jury. After a bench trial, Bell was found guilty...

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