Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 27, 2019No. 52,541-KAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, C.J.

The defendant, James Ondrey Harris, was charged by bill of information with attempted second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:27 and 14:30.1. After a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty as charged. Defendant's motions for new *956trial and for post-verdict judgment of acquittal were denied. The trial court sentenced defendant to serve 50 years at hard labor, without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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