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STATE v. FORET

No. 96-KA-281.

685 So.2d 210 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jeanne FORET and Rosetta M. Jones.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 14, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Indigent Defender Board, 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for Defendant/Appellant Jeanne Foret.

Linda Davis-Short, Indigent Defender Board, 24th Judicial District Court, Gretna, for Defendant/Appellant, Rosetta M. Jones.

Jack M. Cappella, Terry M. Boudreaux, Leigh Anne Wall, District Attorney's Office, Gretna, for Plaintiff/Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and DALEY, JJ.

BOWES, Judge.

Defendants, Jeanne Foret and Rosetta M. Jones, each appeal their respective convictions of second degree murder.

Both Foret and Jones were originally charged with the first degree murder of Warner Jones, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30. Both defendants initially pled not guilty, but later changed their pleas to not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The state later amended the indictment from first to second degree murder under La. R...

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