STATE v. BROWN

No. 11-KA-86.

80 So.3d 547 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joe BROWN, III.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricky L. Babin , District Attorney, Donald D. Candell , Assistant District Attorney, Donaldsonville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Jane L. Beebe , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Joe Brown, III.

Joe Brown, III , Cottonport, LA, Defendant/Appellant, in Proper Person.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

On appeal, defendant challenges his convictions and sentences. For the following reasons, we affirm his convictions but remand for resentencing.

Facts and Procedural History

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