Legal Opinion

State v. Parker

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 10, 2013No. 47,952-KAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Chief Judge.

|TOn June 5, 2009, 20-year-old Joshua R. Parker and his friend Don Heflin arranged a drug transaction with 17-year-old Phillip Livigni and his friend Caleb Duos. The four agreed to meet at University Elementary School in Shreveport, Louisiana. Moments into their encounter, defendant, Joshua R. Parker, “upped” a weapon and shot Livigni in the back. Li-vigni died of his injuries. A week later, defendant was apprehended in Rhode Island, while Heflin turned himself in to authorities in Massachusetts. Defendant was indicted for first degree murder on August 28, 2009; however,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  3. State v. TateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. Robertson v. Casual Corner Group, IncSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. State v. HillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. TurnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. State v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. State of Louisiana v. Jorie Jakell WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023
  5. State of Louisiana v. Ronald Berry ParkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023

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