Legal Opinion

State v. Alridge

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 2018No. 2017–KA–0231PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Paula A. Brown

This is a criminal appeal. Defendant, Dajuan A. Alridge ("Dajuan") seeks review of his conviction of second degree murder and his sentence of life imprisonment without the benefit of parole. For the reasons *267set forth below, we affirm Dajuan's conviction and sentence.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 25, 2010, Dajuan and co-defendant, Dennis Lewis ("Dennis")-two seventeen-year-olds-were indicted by the grand jury for the charge of second degree murder of fifteen-year-old James McKenzie ("James").2 A jury trial commenced on October 19, 2015, and concluded on October 21, 2015. With…

2Cases cited107 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. State of Louisiana v. Breyiana BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  4. State of Louisiana v. Breyiana BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  5. State of Louisiana v. Dajuan A. AlridgeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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