STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS GENE PAUL DOWDEN

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NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT KA 10-1174 consolidated with KA 10-1173 STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS GENE PAUL DOWDEN ********** APPEAL FROM THE THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF VERNON, NO. 77955 HONORABLE VERNON BRUCE CLARK, DISTRICT JUDGE ********** BILLY HOWARD EZELL JUDGE ********** Court composed of John D. Saunders, Billy Howard Ezell, and James T. Genovese, Judges. CONVICTIONS AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED; MOTION TO WITHDRAW GRANTED. Annette Fuller Roach Louisiana Appellate Project P. O. Box 1747 Lake Charles, LA 70602-1747 (337) 436-2900 Counsel for Defendant/Appellant: Gene Paul Dowden Ronald Seastrunk Assistant District Attorney, 30th Judicial District Court P. O. Box 1188 Leesville, LA 71496-1188 (337) 239-2008 Counsel for Appellee: State of Louisiana EZELL, JUDGE. For the reasons expressed in the consolidated case of State of Louisiana versus Gene Paul Dowden, 10-1173 (La. App. 3 Cir. ____/____/____), _____ So.3d _____, the judgment of the trial court s conviction and sentences are affirmed, and appellate defense counsel s motion to withdraw is granted. CONVICTIONS AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED; MOTION TO WITHDRAW GRANTED. This opinion is NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION. Uniform Rules Courts of Appeal, Rule 2 16.3.

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