STATE v. JONES

No. 89-KA-2157.

572 So.2d 769 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Derrick JONES aka Joe Willie Zanders.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Pamela S. Moran, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for State.

Sherry Watters, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Derrick Jones a/k/a Joe Willie Zanders.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and LOBRANO, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

On May 4, 1989 the defendant, Derrick Jones a/k/a Joe Willie Zanders was indicted by the grand jury of aggravated rape, a violation of R.S. 14:42; armed robbery, a violation of R.S. 14:64; and, attempted first degree murder, a violation of R.S. 14:27(30). He pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity; was tried by jury on August 9, 1989 and found guilty as charged on all three counts. He was sentenced on August 24, 1989 to life imprisonment...

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