STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 12-KA-355.

106 So.3d 1090 (2012)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Juliet L. Clark , Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Appellee, the State of Louisiana.

Prentice L. White , Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and MARC E. JOHNSON.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

On appeal, defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence used to convict him of second degree murder. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's conviction, vacate his sentence in part, and remand.

Procedural History

On September 3, 2009, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury issued a true bill of indictment charging defendant, Michael Williams, with second degree murder, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. The...

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