STATE v. LAVIOLETTE

No. 06-KA-92.

943 So.2d 527 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. Richard J. LAVIOLETTE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Juliet Clark, Douglas Freese, Donald A. Rowan, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Jack E. Truitt, Melissa S. Quigley, Madisonville, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and JAMES C. GULOTTA, Judge, Pro Tempore.


JAMES C. GULOTTA, Pro Tempore Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for second degree murder and his sentence to life imprisonment, at hard labor, without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. We affirm.

On December 5, 2002, the Jefferson Parish Grand Jury issued an indictment charging Defendant with first degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30. Christopher Arceneaux (Arceneaux) was...

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