STATE v. FRANCIS

No. 93-KA-953.

635 So.2d 305 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Vernon E. FRANCIS, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty. and Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., 24th Judicial Dist., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

Before GAUDIN, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

The defendant was indicted by a grand jury on March 5, 1992 for the second degree murder of Shannon Cooks in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. When arraigned on April 2, 1992, the defendant entered a plea of not guilty; and on September 21, 1992, the trial court heard and denied the defendant's motions to suppress statements and identification. The defendant proceeded to trial on January 26, 1993; and at the...

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