State v. Ball
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
824 So.2d 1089 (2002)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Elzie BALL.
No. 2000-KA-2277.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
January 25, 2002.
Marcia A. Widder, New Orleans, Counsel for Applicant.
Hon. Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Hon. Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Rebecca J. Becker, Terry M. Boudreaux, Quentin P. Kelly, Gretna, Counsel for Respondent.
TRAYLOR, J.[*]
On July 11, 1996, a Jefferson Parish grand jury indicted defendant, Elzie Ball, for the May 15, 1996 first degree murder of Bernard "Ben" Scorsone. On May 23, 1997, the jury returned the unanimous verdict of guilty as charged. At the…
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