Legal Opinion
State v. Hughes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 29, 2006No. 2005-K-0992PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
943 So.2d 1047 (2006)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Tron HUGHES.
No. 2005-K-0992.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 29, 2006.
Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Zata W. Ard, Assistant District Attorney, for Applicant.
Sherry Watters, New Orleans, for Respondent.
KIMBALL, Justice.
Defendant was charged with the first degree murder of Shannon Williams. After a trial by jury, he was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced. The court of appeal reversed defendant's conviction and sentence, finding the evidence insufficient to prove defendant's identity as the…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
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- State v. NealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
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