STATE v. JONES

No. 99-KA-1185.

769 So.2d 708 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ulysses JONES, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Rebecca J. Becker, Terry Bourdreaux, Thomas S. Block, Michael S. Futrell, Assistant District Attorneys, 24th Judicial District Court, Gretna, Louisiana, Counsel for State of Louisiana.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for appellant.

Court composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, MARION F. EDWARDS and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


McMANUS, Judge.

This appeal arises from the conviction and sentence of Ulysses Jones, Jr. for the first degree murder of Jefferson Parish Deputy James Clarius in violation of LSA-R.S.14:30. The jury voted unanimously to convict Ulysses Jones, Jr.; however, it deadlocked during the penalty phase of the trial. Subsequently, the trial court sentenced the defendant to life imprisonment without the benefit of parole, probation...

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