Legal Opinion
State v. McGill
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 11, 2017No. 50,994-KAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.
11 This criminal appeal by the defendant, Stephen Michael McGill arises from the First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo, for the State of Louisiana. Following a jury trial, McGill was convicted of aggravated second degree battery, in violation of La. R.S. 14:34.7; subsequently, he was adjudicated a fourth-felony offender and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefits. The defendant now appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm the conviction, but vacate the habitual offender adjudication and sentencing and remand for further proceedings.
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2Cases cited30 opinions
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