STATE v. METOYER

No. 97-KA-2266.

720 So.2d 148 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Karon METOYER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Charles E. F. Heuer, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans, New Orleans, for The State of Louisiana.

Robert Glass, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for The Defendant-Appellant.

Before BARRY, PLOTKIN and LANDRIEU, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the defendant is entitled to a new trial because of the discovery of new evidence. We hold that defendant has met the standard of La. C. Cr. P. art. 851 and is entitled to a new trial.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

On September 12, 1996, the defendant, Karon Metoyer, was charged by bill of information with attempted second degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:27 and 14:30.1. At...

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