Legal Opinion

State v. Burnes

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 17, 2008No. 2008-KA-0622Published

1Opinion of the Court

STATE OF LOUISIANA

v.

ELMECO M. BURNES

No. 2008-KA-0622.

Court of Appeals of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 17, 2008.

NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

JOHN F. ROWLEY, District Attorney, WALKER H. DRAKE, Jr., Assistant D.A. Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

JOHN HARVEY CRAFT, Louisiana Appellate Project Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judge BAGNERIS, Sr., Judge LOVE, and Judge BELSOME.

DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr., Judge.

On August 25, 2004, a St. Bernard Parish grand jury issued an indictment charging Elmeco M. Burnes ("Burnes") with first degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:30. On…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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