Legal Opinion

State v. Oxley

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 16, 2001No. 00-1523Published

1Opinion of the Court

_JjPICKETT, Judge.

FACTS

On January 19, 1999, Eddie Carnline was found dead in his home. The autopsy determined he died the evening before as the result of a single gunshot wound to the head by a small caliber weapon.

On November 8, 1999, the defendant was indicted on one count of first degree murder. Following a trial by jury, the defendant was convicted of first degree murder. The state did not seek the death penalty in this case.

A Motion for Post-Verdict Judgment of Acquittal and a Motion for a New Trial were filed on behalf of the defendant on July 26, 2000. On August 23, 2000, an Amended…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. State v. RosiereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  4. State v. SealsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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