Legal Opinion
State of Louisiana v. William Serigne & Lionel Serigne
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 6, 2017No. 2016-K -1034Published
1Opinion of the Court
Supreme Court of Louisiana FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #059 FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA The Opinions handed down on the 6th day of December, 2017, are as follows: PER CURIAM: 2016-K -1034 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIAM SERIGNE & LIONEL SERIGNE (Parish of St. Bernard) For the foregoing reasons, we reverse the court of appeal’s determination in errors patent review that Lionel Serigne’s conviction and sentence must be set aside because he was unable to validly waive a jury trial. We reinstate Lionel’s conviction and sentence. In addition, we reverse the court of…
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