Legal Opinion

State v. Critton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 22, 2018No. 52,058-KAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

The defendant, Andrew Critton, was charged by bill of indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty as charged. He was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Defendant appeals his conviction. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's conviction and sentence and remand for correction of the commitment order.

FACTS

The record shows that on the evening of January 10, 2016, the victim, Sulyn Prince, was attacked and bludgeoned to death…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. State v. ForetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

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