Legal Opinion
State v. Reed
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 3, 2008No. 43,780-KAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtPeatross, J.
11 Defendant, Willie Reed, was convicted of Second Degree Murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:80.1 and was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Defendant now appeals. For the reasons stated herein, the conviction and sentence of Defendant are affirmed.
FACTS
On June 18, 2006, Defendant shot Alicia Hargrove, who had been his girlfriend for two or three months. Ms. Hargrove died from the gunshot wound approximately 15 hours after she was shot.
Ms. Hargrove and Defendant had known each other for some time prior to June 18, 2006,…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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- Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Huddleston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. ReedLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008