STATE v. MASON

No. 47,642-KA.

109 So.3d 429 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. James E. MASON, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 16, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula C. Marx , Louisiana Appellate Project, Harold D. Register, Jr. , Lafayette, LA, for Appellant.

Charles R. Scott, II , District Attorney, Tommy J. Johnson , J. Dhu Thompson , R. Bennett Langford, III , Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before DREW, LOLLEY and HARRISON (Pro Tempore), JJ.


HARRISON, Judge Pro Tem.

The defendant, Jason Edward Mason, Jr., was convicted of second degree murder in the drive-by shooting death of a 16-year-old girl. He was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. He appeals, asserting four assignments of error. We affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence.

FACTS

At about 4:30 p.m. on November 27, 2007, the victim, Latora...

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