STATE v. ZEPEDA

No. 2017-KA-0598.

234 So.3d 985 (2017)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Carlos ZEPEDA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Cannizzaro , District Attorney, ORLEANS PARISH, Donna Andrieu , Chief of Appeals, Assistant District Attorney, J. Taylor Gray , Assistant District Attorney, 619 S. White Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE/STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Sherry Watters , LOUISIANA APPELLATE PROJECT, P.O. Box 58769, New Orleans, LA 70158, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT.

(Court composed of Chief Judge James F. McKay, III, Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano).


Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano

Defendant, Carlos Zepeda ("Defendant"), appeals his November 30, 2016 convictions for aggravated battery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:34, and simple battery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:35. Defendant also appeals his sentence for aggravated battery. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

On the morning of June 18, 2016, three male friends (together, "victims,") met at a hardware store where they...

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