STATE v. ZOERNER

No. 81-KA-1719.

418 So.2d 604 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Steven ZOERNER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge. Asst. Atty. Gen., Marion B. Farmer, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, William R. Alford, Peter J. Garcia, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Glass, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


MELVIN A. SHORTESS, Justice Ad Hoc*

Steven Zoerner (defendant), a 17-year-old male, was arrested at his home on April 6, 1979, on a charge of burglary and taken to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office where he made inculpatory oral statements and gave a tape-recorded confession to the murder of John Bennett. The St. Tammany Grand Jury returned an indictment against defendant and Earnest Russell, a juvenile, on May 16, 1979, for first...

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