Legal Opinion
State v. Achelles
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 21, 2016No. 16-KA-170PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChaisson, J.
|tOn appeal, defendant, Garard K. Ac-helles, challenges his convictions and sentences for second degree murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and pandering. For the reasons set forth herein, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences and remand the matter for correction of an error patent noted herein.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On April 17, 2014, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury returned an indictment charging defendant with two counts of second degree murder, in violation of 14:30.1 (counts one and two); one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of La.…
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