STATE v. HANKS

No. 12-1440.

114 So.3d 692 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Davin Ryan HANKS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Albert Aberle , Louisiana Appellate Project, Mandeville, LA, Davin Ryan Hanks , Winn Correctional Center Elm C-2, Winnfield, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Davin Ryan Hanks.

Michael Harson , District Attorney, Allan P. Haney , Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, and JOHN E. CONERY, Judges.


CONERY, Judge.

Defendant, Davin Ryan Hanks, appeals his conviction for second degree kidnapping, a violation of La.R.S. 14:44. After reviewing the record, we affirm the conviction.

FACTS

On February 8, 2009, the victim, Megan Colon, went to the Belly to Belly bar in Lafayette to meet a friend who worked there. She sat in her car, "putting [her] stuff in [her] purse," when someone opened the car door, grabbed her neck, and dragged her into the passenger...

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