STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 95-KA-1245.

679 So.2d 977 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Byron MATTHEWS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arcenious F. Armond, Jr., Gretna, for Defendant/Appellant, Byron Matthews.

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Susan M. Erlanger, Assistant District Attorney, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellee, The State of Louisiana.

Before CIACCIO, PLOTKIN and MURRAY, JJ.


MURRAY, Judge.

Byron Matthews appeals his conviction for second degree murder, asserting sixteen assignments of error. We find no reversible error and therefore affirm the conviction.

At about 7:45 p.m. on February 17, 1994, people in the area of Mirabeau and Piety Streets in New Orleans heard a gunshot, and several neighbors then found Huey "Peanut" Johnson lying halfway in the street, bleeding profusely. The victim told his mother and several others on the...

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