Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 30, 2013No. 13-KA-237PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.
12Defendant, Jeffery Davis, appeals his conviction for second degree murder on the basis he was denied his constitutional right to confront a witness and the erroneous admission of other crimes evidence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm Defendant’s conviction and sentence.
Defendant was indicted by a grand jury on May 5, 2011 and charged with the second degree murder of Rodney Ross in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1,1 He proceeded to trial on October 2, 2012. After a four-day trial, a 12-person jury found Defendant guilty as charged. The trial court subsequently…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
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- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
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