STATE v. HERSMAN

No. 86-KA-192.

511 So.2d 476 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jonathan C. HERSMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, George Mustakas, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Dist. Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Mark Michael Gonzalez, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN and DUFRESNE, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Jonathan Hersman was convicted by a 12-person jury in the 24th Judicial District Court for the February 26, 1985 killing of his roommate, Scott Witt. Hersman had pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity but he was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

On appeal, Hersman does not argue that he was not involved in Witt's...

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