State of Louisiana v. Quincy McKinnies, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #051 FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA The Opinions handed down on the 15th day of October, 2014, are as follows: BY CLARK, J.: 2013-K -1412 STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUINCY MCKINNIES, JR. (Parish of Jefferson) (Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer With a Firearm) For the foregoing reasons, the trial court ruling granting a new trial is reversed and vacated and the jury’s verdict is reinstated. This matter is remanded to the trial court for sentencing of the defendant. REVERSED AND REMANDED. JOHNSON, C.J., dissents and…