STATE v. TART

No. 93-KA-0772.

672 So.2d 116 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie Lee TART.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion May 1, 1996.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas J. Trenticosta, New Orleans, Denise LeBoeuf, New Orleans, Ruth E. Friedman, Atlanta, GA, for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Earl Cox, Monroe, for Respondent.


Dissenting Opinion by Justice Johnson May 1, 1996.

WATSON, Justice.1

Willie Lee Tart was indicted for two counts of first degree murder of William and Lillian Quenan, an elderly couple murdered in their home in Bastrop, Louisiana, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. After trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged and unanimously sentenced to death after two aggravating circumstances were found. This is the direct appeal...

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