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STATE v. RANKIN

No. 41,128-KA.

938 So.2d 1172 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Gary RANKIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 23, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Corley Marx, Laura M. Pavy, Louisiana Appellate Project, for Appellant.

J. Schuyler Marvin, District Attorney, John M. Lawrence, John W. Montgomery, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and GASKINS, JJ.

GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Gary Rankin, entered an Alford plea1 to attempted second degree murder and was sentenced to 50 years at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. He appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

On April 5, 2003, the defendant, age 20, went to the nursing home where his former girlfriend, the victim in the instant case, was employed. When she refused to reconcile with him...

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