Legal Opinion

State v. Garcia

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 2012No. 2009-KA-1578PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNOLL, Justice.

I,On February 24, 2006, a West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury indicted defendant, Michael Garcia, for the February 8, 2006, first-degree murder of Matthew Mil-lican (“Matt”), a violation of La.Rev.Stat. § 14:3o.1 During his arraignment on March 3, 2006, defendant entered a plea of not guilty.2 Defendant’s jury trial commenced on June 4, 2008. During trial on the merits, the presentation of the State’s case unfolded in a chronological fashion with five witnesses testifying to other unadjudicated crimes, including threats, aggravated battery, rape, and murder perpetrated by…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

67 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by66 opinions

  1. State of Louisiana v. Joseph TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  2. State of Louisiana v. Robert Glen ColemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  3. State v. AltenbergerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2014
  4. State v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. ThibodeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

61 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API