Legal Opinion

State v. Payne

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 17, 2018No. 17-KA-553PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

Defendant/Appellant, appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of manslaughter from the 24th Judicial District Court, Division "J". For the following reasons, Defendant's convictions and sentences are affirmed.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 11, 2013, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted Defendant, Ernest L. Payne, Jr., and co-defendant, Jordan T. Hicks,1 with two counts of second degree murder, violations of La. R.S. 14:30.1.2 Defendant pleaded not guilty to the charged offenses at his arraignment on May 29, 2013. Following numerous continuances, trial commenced before a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Michigan v. BryantSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. State of Louisiana Versus Ahkemon Jacob BardellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023
  3. State of Louisiana Versus Alexsy MejiaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023
  4. State of Louisiana Versus Kevin JenkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023

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