STATE v. MYERS

No. 90-KA-539.

584 So.2d 242 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kerry MYERS and William Fontanile.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writs Denied November 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy A. Pendergast, W.J. LeBlanc and Howat Peters, Asst. Dist. Attys., 24th Judicial Dist. Court, Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee.

Ralph S. Whalen, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Myers.

Nick F. Noriea, Jr. and Madeleine M. Landrieu, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant Fontanille.

Before GRISBAUM, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


GOTHARD, Judge.

On October 8, 1987 Kerry Myers and William Fontanille were charged, by Grand Jury Indictment, with conspiracy to murder their respective spouses and with second degree murder in the beating death of Janet Myers, defendant Kerry Myers' wife. Myers and Fontanille pled not guilty at arraignments on November 3, 1987 and November 17, 1987, respectively. Fontanille alone had been previously indicted in connection with the murder of Janet Myers. After a jury...

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