Legal Opinion
State v. Fields
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 23, 2004No. 38,496-KAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.
Defendant, Isaac Fields, III (“Fields”), was originally charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder pursuant to La. R.S. 14:30, for the death of Charles Rice (“Rice”), in the Sixth Judicial District Court, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. He was subsequently tried by jury and convicted on the amended charge of second degree murder pursuant to La. R.S. 14:30.1. A Motion for Post Verdict Judgment of Acquittal or for a Modified Verdict was filed and denied by the trial court. Fields was sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation or suspension…
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