STATE v. ROSIERE

No. KA-2185.

476 So.2d 816 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Stephen ROSIERE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William R. Campbell, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

Arthur A. Lemann, III, Lemann, O'Hara & Miles, Joseph Meyer, Jr., New Orleans, for appellant.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and BARRY and KLEES, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Stephen Rosiere, a police officer, was found guilty of second degree murder, La. R.S. 14:30.1, following a bench trial. After denial of motions for a post-verdict judgment of acquittal or alternatively for modification of the verdict and a new trial, Rosiere was sentenced to the mandatory life imprisonment at hard labor.

Rosiere's appeal hinges on two arguments.1 He argues the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable...

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