STATE v. LEDET

No. 00-KA-1103.

792 So.2d 160 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Vernon K. LEDET.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Alison Wallis, Donald Brown, Vince Paciera, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Kevin V. Boshea, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr., SOL GOTHARD, and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


SOL GOTHARD, Judge.

The defendant, Vernon K. Ledet, appeals from his conviction for first degree murder and his sentence of life imprisonment without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant's conviction and sentence.

On January 16, 1997, the defendant was charged by bill of indictment with first degree murder of Thelma Hebert, a violation of La. R...

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