STATE v. COWARD

No. 07-0421.

967 So.2d 580 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Harry COWARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl B. Taylor, District Attorney, Alisa Ardoin Gothreaux, Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Saint Landry, Opelousas, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

W. Jarred Franklin, Louisiana Appellate Project, Bossier City, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Harry Coward.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, GLENN B. GREMILLION, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


PETERS, J.

The defendant, Harry Coward, was convicted by a jury of the offense of attempted simple burglary, a violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and La.R.S. 14:62. He now appeals his conviction and sentence, asserting two assignments of error. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction but amend the sentence.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

The State of Louisiana (state) originally charged the defendant with one count of simple burglary, a violation of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases