STATE v. POCHE

No. KA-8085.

524 So.2d 189 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gary POCHE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, New Orleans, for appellant, Gary Poche.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., A. Hammond Scott, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee, State.

Before GULOTTA, C.J., and LOBRANO and WARD, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

Gary Poche pleaded not guilty to a charge of second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. During trial a witness referred to a previously undisclosed statement, allegedly made by Poche at the time he turned himself in for the crime, and after a defense motion, the Court declared a mistrial. The Court held a hearing on Poche's motion to suppress the statement and denied it.

Poche was tried again and found guilty as charged by a jury. He...

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