STATE v. CALENDER

No. 2006-K-0291.

941 So.2d 624 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana v. Christopher CALENDER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Rhonda Goode-Douglas, Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Orleans, New Orleans, LA, for State of Louisiana.

D. Majeeda Snead, Supervising Attorney, Julia Autin, Student Practitioner, Stephanie Bridges, Student Practitioner, Loyola Law Clinic, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant, Christopher Calender.

(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge LEON A. CANNIZZARO, Jr.).


Judge, LEON A. CANNIZZARO, Jr.

This case involves a supervisory writ application by the State of Louisiana. The defendant, Christopher Calender, was indicted for the second-degree murder of Renard Carter. At issue in the State's writ application is whether the trial court judge correctly ruled that the statements made by Mr. Carter that Mr. Calender was the person who shot him were not admissible under the dying declaration exception to the hearsay rule.

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