STATE v. CRUZ

No. 15-755.

184 So.3d 869 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darren Ross CRUZ.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad Ikerd , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Darren Ross Cruz.

John F. DeRosier , District Attorney, Karen C. McLellan , Assistant District Attorney, Lake Charles, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


In this criminal case, Defendant, Darren Ross Cruz, appeals his second degree battery conviction, alleging trial court error in denying his motion for new trial. Due to an existing error patent, we must vacate Defendant's sentence and remand the matter to the trial court for disposition...

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