Legal Opinion
State v. McGhee
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 8, 2010No. 10-583PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY, Judge.
hA jury convicted the defendant of manslaughter, and the trial court sentenced the defendant to forty years imprisonment at hard labor. The defendant now appeals his conviction and sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
In the early morning hours of December 21, 2008, at Borrel’s Club in Marksville, Louisiana, an altercation ensued between Giles McGhee, Ronnie Day, and Troy Day. During this fight, a gun was fired and Myron Mingo, a bystander, was shot. Mr. Mingo later died as a result of his injuries.
On February 26, 2009, Giles McGhee was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. TateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
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