Legal Opinion

State v. Pierre

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 3, 1994No. 93-K-0893PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

631 So.2d 427 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Irvin PIERRE.

No. 93-K-0893.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 3, 1994.

Dan B. McKay, Jr., Bunkie, for applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., New Orleans, Eddie Knoll, Dist. Atty., David E. Lafargue, Marksville, for respondent.

2Per curiam

The defendant was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. After nineteen hours of deliberation over the course of two days, a jury found him guilty of manslaughter. The trial court thereafter sentenced the defendant to seven years at hard labor. On appeal, the Third Circuit…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  3. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. State v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. LubranoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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4Cited by138 opinions

  1. State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  2. State v. BrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. State v. BridgewaterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  4. State v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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