Legal Opinion
State v. Baker
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 19, 2014No. 2014 KA 0222PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhipple, C.J.
| ¡.The defendant, G’Quan Baker, was charged by grand jury indictment with three counts of second degree murder, violations of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 (counts 1, 3, and 4), and one count of attempted second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27 and LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 (count 2). After the defendant pled not guilty, a sanity commission was ordered, which found him competent to stand trial. A motion to quash the indictment was filed in light of the United States Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Miller v. Alabama, — U.S. -, 132 S.Ct. 2455, 183 L.Ed.2d 407 (2012).1 The trial court, however, denied…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Coker v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. FletcherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- State v. GrahamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- State v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State v. ComeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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