Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 12, 2016No. 15-KA-759PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

| JMendant/Appellant, Jason L. Thomas a/k/a “Jay,” appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of second degree murder from the 24th Judicial District Court, Division “D”. For the following reasons, we affirm Defendant’s convictions and sentences.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 17, 2014, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted .Defendant and code-fendant, Garard K. Achelles a/k/a “Hurk,” with two counts of second degree murder of Demektric Anderson1 and Tacara Williams-Moss, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. - Defendant was arraigned on May 5, 2014 and…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. State v. LylesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. State v. LylesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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