Legal Opinion
State v. Pierce
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 2013No. 2012-KA-0879PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.
|,The defendants appeal their joint convictions of second degree murder and attempted second degree murder. For the following reasons, we vacate the defendants’ convictions and sentences, and remand for further proceedings.
*139 STATEMENT OF THE CASE
The defendants, Dejean Pierce and Tyr-onne Stevenson, were jointly charged by grand jury indictment with one count of second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:80.1, and one count of attempted second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:(27)30.1. Both defendants pleaded not guilty at their arraignment. The trial…
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