STATE v. HARRIS

No. 2001-KA-2730.

892 So.2d 1238 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Clarence HARRIS, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capital Appeal Project, Jelpi Pierre Picou, Jr., New Orleans, G. Benjamin Cohen, David Laurence Koen, Counsel for Applicant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Valentin Michael Solino, Scott Douglas Peebles, Claire Adriana White, Assistant District Attorneys, Counsel for Respondent.


TRAYLOR, J.

On October 14, 1993, an Orleans Parish grand jury indicted the defendant, Clarence Harris, Jr., for the August 17, 1993 first degree murder of Katie Carlin. On September 19, 1997, the jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged. At the conclusion of the penalty phase, the jury unanimously returned the sentence of death, after unanimously finding three aggravating circumstances: (1) the defendant committed the murder while knowingly creating...

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