Legal Opinion
State v. Cochran
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 23, 2009No. 09-KA-85PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.
Un this criminal matter, defendant/appellant, Warren Cochran (“Cochran”), appeals his conviction and sentence on a charge of the second degree murder of Joseph Corceller in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Cochran was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged. After post-trial defense motions for a new trial and for post-verdict judgment of acquittal were denied, he was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment without benefits. Cochran filed a timely appeal with this Court, arguing the evidence presented by the State was legally insufficient to support the conviction.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Hall v. Excelsior Steam Laundry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- State v. DraughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
- Cochran v. Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State v. JosephLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- State v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
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