Legal Opinion

State v. Dennis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 16, 2013No. 12-KA-818PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT A. CHAISSON, Judge.

|2In this appeal, defendant, Travis Dennis, seeks review of his second degree murder conviction. For the reasons that follow, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 6, 2010, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant, Travis Dennis, with second degree murder of Ronald Smith, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 (count one), and attempted first degree murder of Terineisha Ealy,1 in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27 and LSA-R.S. 14:30 (count two). At the arraignment on May 7, 2010, defendant pled not guilty.

The matter proceeded to trial on August 23…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. RossLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. BonillaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State v. ColeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State of Louisiana Versus Tory N. ClarkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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