Louisiana Court of Appeal December 11, 2002, No. 00-846 (State v. Goodley)

lead-opinion

PICKETT, Judge.

FACTS

The defendant, Kevin Duane Goodley, was indicted for second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Following a trial before a jury on January 10-11, 2000, he was found guilty as charged. On April 20, 2000, the district court sentenced him to the mandatory term of life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence.