Legal Opinion
State v. Bishop
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 2011No. 2010 KA 1840PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McClendon, j.
^Defendant, James A. Bishop, was charged by indictment with four counts of first degree murder, violations of LSA-R.S. 14:30. Kevin W. Kaigler and Frank N. Knight were charged in the same indictment with the same offenses. Defendant pled not guilty. Subsequently, the indictment was amended to reduce the charges against Knight to accessory after the fact to first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:25 and 14:30, and to add a charge of distribution of cocaine, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967, and he pled guilty to those charges. The state elected not to seek the death penalty…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Apodaca v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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