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STATE v. MOLLETTE

No. 08-KA-138.

2 So.3d 461 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael L. MOLLETTE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 25, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, Terry M. Boudreaux (Appellate Attorney), Andrea F. Long (Appellate Attorney), Laura S. Schneidau (Trial Attorney), Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Michael L. Mollette.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

Michael L. Mollette appeals his conviction of second-degree murder. We affirm, for the reasons that follow.

On October 7, 2004 Michael L. Mollette was indicted for second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. At arraignment the defendant pleaded not guilty. The defense filed an application for a sanity commission. After a hearing on March 2, 2005, the defendant was found competent to stand trial.

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