STATE v. RANKIN

No. 42,412-KA.

965 So.2d 946 (2007)

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

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 19, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project, by G. Paul Marx, Lafayette, Steven R. Thomas, Mansfield, for Appellant.

Don Burkett, District Attorney, Richard Zemry Johnson, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and GASKINS, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Verdell Rankin, was convicted of second degree battery and sentenced to three years at hard labor. He appeals. We affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence. We remand the matter to the trial court to correct the minutes pertaining to the defendant's sentence.

FACTS

On August 12, 2005, the defendant went to the home of his girlfriend, the victim in the instant case. She was present at the house with another man. There...

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