Legal Opinion
State v. Cornejo-Garcia
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 24, 2012No. 11-KA-619PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.
|2On February 26, 2009, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant, Jose Cornejo-Garcia, and four co-defendants1 on four counts of second degree murder, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, for the homicides of Wallace Gomez, Beauford Gomez, Jeffrey Carmadelle, and Wayne Hebert. On March 22, 2010, the State agreed to sever the trials of the five defendants. That day, the trial court also granted defendants’ motions to quash count two of the indictment with respect to the homicide of Beauford Gomez.2
On November 16, 2010, trial commenced. The next day, a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- Guinn v. KempLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- State v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- State v. ChehardyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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