Legal Opinion

State v. Joyner

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 24, 2012No. 2011-KA-1397PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

| iThis is a criminal appeal. The defendant, Jimil Joyner, appeals his conviction and sentence for attempted first degree murder of a police officer. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On February 2, 2007, Mr. Joyner and Vincent Walker were jointly charged by bill of information with two counts of attempted first degree murder of a police officer, violations of La. R.S. 14:(27)30. Count One pertained to New Orleans Police Department (“NOPD”) Officer Kevin Thomas; Count Two pertained to NOPD Officer John Mitchell.1 In July 2009, the trial court…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. RouserLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. MageeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. FieldsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. WeathersbyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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