Legal Opinion
State v. TRUVIA
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 13, 2010No. 2009-KA-0504PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
liThe defendant Gregory Truvia was charged by grand jury indictment on May 31, 2007, with first degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30. The defendant pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity at his June 13, 2007 arraignment. He was found competent to proceed on April 8, 2008. The State amended the indictment on September 25, 2008 to reflect the charge of second degree murder. On December 10, 2008, the two-day trial ended with the defendant being found guilty as charged by a twelve-person jury. On January 22, 2009, the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
- State v. NealySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State v. SilmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
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