STATE v. HAYES

No. 01-KA-736.

806 So.2d 816 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Travis HAYES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for Travis Hayes, Defendant-Appellant.

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, Terry M. Boudreaux, Alison Wallis, Assistant District Attorneys-Appellate Counsel, Gretna, LA, Counsel for State of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

On May 29, 1997, the defendant, Travis Hayes, was indicted by a Jefferson Parish grand jury for the first degree murder of Tommy Vanhoose, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1 On June 5, 1997, the defendant was arraigned, and he entered a plea of not guilty. On November 30, 1998, the State amended the defendant's indictment to second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1.

On December 1, 1998, trial...

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