Legal Opinion
State v. Hardy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 5, 2011No. 11-267PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAINTER, Judge.
[, Defendant, Tanesha Hardy, appeals her conviction on the charge of second degree murder. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 17, 2009, Defendant shot the victim, Walter Johnson (also known as “Dinky”), three times. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Defendant was indicted on January 6, 2010, for second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. A jury trial commenced on July 19, 2010, and on July 20, 2010, she was found guilty as charged. On August 18, 2010, Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant did not…
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