Legal Opinion
State v. Sarpy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 8, 2010No. 10-700PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHATELAIN,* Judge.
Iiln this criminal case, David G. Sarpy (hereafter the defendant) appeals his jury *1035convictions for second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1, and attempted second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1 and La.R.S. 14:27. For reasons that follow, we affirm the defendant’s convictions and sentences and instruct the trial court to inform the defendant of the provisions of La.Code Crim.P. art. 930.8.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE
Between 5:00 and 5:30 a.m. on June 26, 2005, the defendant broke into the home of Timothy and Melinda Mitchell in Natchi-toches Parish. The…
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