Legal Opinion
State v. Scott
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 15, 2017No. 2017 KA 0209PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcdonald, J.
I aThe defendant, Corey Scott, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty and, following a jury trial, was found guilty as charged. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The. defendant now appeals, designating two assignments of error. We affirm the conviction and sentence.
FACTS
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2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
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