State v. Brown
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.
|, The Defendant, Francis Brown, appeals his conviction for second degree murder. He asserts that the evidence was insufficient to prove guilt; that the trial court made erroneous evidentiary rulings on his alternative theories of the crime’s commission and impeachment of the State’s witnesses; and erred in failing to declare a mistrial because of an improper jury verdict.
We conclude that these assertions are meritless and affirm the Defendant’s conviction.
Insufficiency of the Evidence
Defendant contends that, although the State proved he had been with the victim at…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. MacOnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
- State v. ToomerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. MarcalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
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