STATE v. JONES

No. 07-KA-271.

970 So.2d 1143 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Allen JONES a/k/a Larry Cheatteam.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, Roger Jordan, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Jane L. Beebe, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., THOMAS F. DALEY, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

In this criminal matter the defendant, Allen Jones a/k/a Larry Cheatteam, appeals his conviction and sentence for looting in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in violation of La R.S. 14:62.51. Finding no error in the proceedings below, we affirm.

The defendant was tried along with co-defendants, Jimmy Carter and Corey Cheatteam a/k/a Kedric Carter. At the conclusion of the trial, the jury returned...

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