Legal Opinion
State v. Lewis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 25, 2013No. 2012-KA-0803PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.
liThe Appellant, Jeffery Lewis, appeals his conviction for second-degree murder and his sentence of life imprisonment without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. Finding that the trial court did not err, we affirm his conviction and sentence.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On February 12, 2010, the State indicted brothers Christopher Lewis1 and Jeffery Lewis for the October 19, 2009, second-degree murder of Jamal Harris (“the victim”). Jeffery Lewis (“the defendant”) pled not guilty at his arraignment on February 23, 2010.
*1255In June 2010, the trial court denied…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
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