Legal Opinion
State v. Spears
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 4, 1987No. KA 86 0770PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
504 So.2d 974 (1987)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Mitchell SPEARS.
No. KA 86 0770.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
March 4, 1987.
Writ Denied June 5, 1987.
Bryan Bush, Dist. Atty., Office of the Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, by Joe Lotwick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Sam D'Amico, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and LANIER and ALFORD, JJ.
ALFORD, Judge.
After a jury trial, Mitchell Spears was found guilty of second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. He received the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit…
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