Legal Opinion
State v. CURINGTON
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 26, 2010No. 09-KA-867PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.
I STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On February 19, 2004, defendant, Kerry J. Curington, and his co-defendant, Clarence Johnson, were indicted and charged with first degree murder of Donell Stipe in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. On June 25, 2007, the State amended the charge, as to both defendants, to second degree murder in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:80.1.
On April 28, 2009, defendant proceeded to trial before a twelve-person jury. 1 The jury found defendant guilty of second degree murder on April 29, 2009. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without the benefit of probation,…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
- State v. LaCazeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
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