STATE v. LOYD

No. 83-KA-2326.

459 So.2d 498 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Alvin Scott LOYD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry J. Morel, Jr., Dist. Atty., John Crum, Jr., Abbott Reeves, Gregory Champagne, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Gordon Hackman, Boutte, Randy Lewis, Luling, for defendant-appellant.


CALOGERO, Justice.

The grand jury of St. John the Baptist Parish indicted defendant Alvin Scott Loyd for first-degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30. Following the guilt phase of the bifurcated trial, the twelve-member jury unanimously found defendant guilty as charged. The trial continued, pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 905, et seq., and, following the sentencing hearing, the jury unanimously recommended the death penalty. The trial judge then sentenced defendant...

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