STATE v. SMITH

No. 18-KA-131.

258 So.3d 973 (2018)

STATE of Louisiana v. Phillip SMITH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 17, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE, STATE OF LOUISIANA, Paul D. Connick, Jr. , Metairie, Terry M. Boudreaux , Gretna, Juliet L. Clark .

COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, PHILLIP SMITH, Bertha M. Hillman , Baton Rouge.

DEFENDANT/APPELLANT, PHILLIP SMITH, In Proper Person.

Panel composed of Judges Marc E. Johnson, Stephen J. Windhorst, and Hans J. Liljeberg.


Defendant, Phillip Smith, appeals the sentence imposed by the trial court for his second degree murder conviction at a resentencing hearing held on December 7, 2017. For the reasons set forth more fully below, we affirm defendant's sentence and remand for correction of the commitment and Uniform Commitment Order.

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