STATE v. NORAH

No. 2012-KA-1194.

131 So.3d 172 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph NORAH, Sean Watts.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Matthew C. Kirkham , Assistant District Attorney, Scott G. Vincent , Parish of Orleans, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee/State of Louisiana.

Holli Herrle-Castillo , Louisiana Appellate Project, Marrero, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Sean Watts.

Sherry Watters , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant Joseph Norah.

(Court composed of PAUL A. BONIN, DANIEL L. DYSART, and Rosemary LEDET, Judges.)


PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

The defendants, Joseph Norah and Sean Watts, were found guilty by a jury of the attempted second degree murder of Dayshawn Brown. Following their trial, Mr. Norah was adjudicated a fourth felony offender under La. R.S. 15:529.1, and Mr. Watts admitted to being a second felony offender. Both defendants appeal their convictions, and Mr. Norah appeals his sentence of forty-nine and three-fourths years.

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