Legal Opinion
State v. Sepulvado
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 8, 1996No. 93-KA-2692PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
672 So.2d 158 (1996)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Christopher SEPULVADO.
No. 93-KA-2692.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 8, 1996.
Rehearing Denied May 10, 1996.
Joseph William Bailey, Logansport, R. Neal Walker, Clive Adrian Stafford Smith, Elizabeth B. Daniel, New Orleans, for Applicant.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Don M. Burkett, District Court, Richard Z. Johnson, Jr., Charles B. Adams, Mansfield, for Respondent.
MARCUS, Justice.
Christopher Sepulvado was indicted for the first degree murder of his six year old stepson, Wesley Allen Mercer, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.[1] After trial by jury,…
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