Legal Opinion

State v. Norah

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 11, 2013No. 2012-KA-1194PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

_JjThe defendants, Joseph Norah and Sean Watts, were found guilty by a jury of the attempted second degree murder of Dayshawn Brown. Following their trial, Mr. Norah was adjudicated a fourth felony offender under La. R.S. 15:529.1, and Mr. Watts admitted to being a second felony offender. Both defendants appeal their convictions, and Mr. Norah appeals his sentence of forty-nine and three-fourths years.

Their first jointly-raised assignment of error contends that the record is too incomplete to afford constitutionally-sufficient judicial review of their appeal due to the…

2Cases cited77 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
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  3. State v. SmallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. BrileyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. DoveLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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