STATE v. CARTER

No. 07-KA-270.

976 So.2d 196 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jimmy D. CARTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, 24th Judicial District, Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, Roger Jordan, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and GREG G. GUIDRY.


CLARENCE E. McMANUS, Judge.

On November 17, 2005, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney's Office filed a bill of information charging the defendant, Jimmy D. Carter, and two codefendants with looting, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:62.5(B).1 After a four-day trial, a twelve-member jury found the defendant guilty as charged. Immediately after the denial of his Motion for New Trial, the trial judge sentenced the defendant to 12 years at hard...

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