Legal Opinion
State v. Eames
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 15, 1998No. 97 KA 0767PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
714 So.2d 210 (1998)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Dewitt EAMES.
No. 97 KA 0767.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
May 15, 1998.
Tracey Ewing, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for State.
Robert J. Hildum, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant.
Before LOTTINGER, C.J., and SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.
SHORTESS, Judge.
Dewitt Eames (defendant) was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, La. R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty and, after a jury trial, was found guilty as charged. On the day of sentencing, the trial court denied defendant's motion for new trial. Defendant waived the legal delays,…
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