Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 27, 2011No. 10-806PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEATY, Judge.
| defendant, Brian Keith Thomas, appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted second degree murder, alleging insufficiency of the evidence and that his forty-year sentence is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm Defendant’s conviction and sentence with instructions.
FACTS
The victim, T.C. Charles, was shot on two separate occasions on September 2, 2008, in Ville Platte following Hurricane Gustav. He suffered a flesh wound to his leg early in the day during an argument between he and Kajikianoki Deville. Later that evening, he was shot twice in the face. The charges…
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