STATE v. SWANZY

No. 11-KA-882.

96 So.3d 498 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Donald K. SWANZY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Desiree M. Valenti , Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Cate L. Bartholomew , Attorney at Law, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER and MARC E. JOHNSON.


MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

Defendant, Donald K. Swanzy, appeals his convictions for two counts of theft over $500 on the basis there was insufficient evidence.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

Defendant was charged in a bill of information on January 26, 2009 with two counts of theft over $500 in violation of La. R.S. 14:67. The State later amended the bill to specifically charge defendant with...

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