STATE v. SWAIN

No. 04-KA-1001.

900 So.2d 82 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Alfred SWAIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, Terry M. Boudreaux, Shannon H. Huber, Cameron Mary, James Adair, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for State.

Bruce G. Whittaker, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SOL GOTHARD, JAMES L. CANNELLA, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.

On August 29, 2002, the Jefferson Parish Grand Jury issued an indictment charging defendant, Alfred Swain, with second degree murder, LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant was arraigned on August 30, 2002, and pled not guilty.

Defendant filed several pretrial motions, including motions to suppress the evidence and the confession. The trial court heard and denied both of those motions on August 21, 2003.

Defendant was tried by a twelve...

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