Legal Opinion

State v. Ray

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 10, 2013No. 12-KA-684PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT A. CHAISSON, Judge.

|2In this appeal, defendant, Richard Ray, challenges his second degree murder conviction on the basis that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant’s conviction and sentence.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 23, 2011, the Jefferson Parish Grand Jury returned an indictment charging defendant with second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. At his arraignment on June 24, 2011, defendant pled not guilty. The matter proceeded to trial before a twelve-person jury on December 6-9, 2011. After considering…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  5. Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. NelsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. StockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. State v. HenryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. SaulnyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. State v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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