STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 51,430-KA.

224 So.3d 505 (2017)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Demetrick D. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Judgment rendered July 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LOUIS G. SCOTT Counsel for Appellant

JOHN M. (MACK) LANCASTER District Attorney WILLIAM R. BARHAM , PENNY DOUCIERE , Assistant District Attorneys Counsel for Appellee

Before DREW, MOORE, and COX, JJ.


The defendant, Demetrick D. Johnson, pled guilty to one count of domestic abuse battery (burning), a violation of La. R.S. 14:35.3(B)(1) and (5), by burning his domestic partner, Remona Smith Edwards, with a hot iron on her right arm during a violent domestic argument. At sentencing, the district court applied Subsection M of the statute...

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