STATE v. PINEYRO

No. 93-KA-765.

631 So.2d 1203 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leo P. PINEYRO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bruce G. Whittaker, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before DUFRESNE, WICKER and GOTHARD, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The defendant was indicted for the Second Degree murder of his wife in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Prior to the commencement of his trial he withdrew his former plea of not guilty and entered a plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and the defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor.

FACTS

On February 25, 1991, a partially decomposed female body was...

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