STATE v. SUMRALL

No. KA 09-1216.

34 So.3d 977 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael D. SUMRALL.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Corley Marx, Louisiana Appellate Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Michael D. Sumrall.

Asa Allen Skinner, District Attorney, 30th Judicial District Court, Terry Wayne Lambright, Attorney at Law, Leesville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Defendant, Michael D. Sumrall, was found guilty of second degree murder after trial by jury. He was given the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. We affirm.

FACTS

Mark Schermerhorn was murdered at his home on June 23, 2006, while Defendant and Tina Pruitt were also present. Schermerhorn was stabbed eight times. The wound on his left front chest...

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