STATE v. DRAUGHN

No. 2005-KA-1825.

950 So.2d 583 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darrell D. DRAUGHN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capital Appeals Project, Jelpi P. Picou, Jr., New Orleans, Letty S. DiGiulio, for Appellant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Paul Carmouche, District Atty., Catherine M. Estopinal, Michael A. Pitman, Asst. Dist. Attys., for Appellee.


TRAYLOR, Justice.

On December 12, 2000, a Caddo Parish grand jury indicted the defendant, Darrell D. Draughn, for the April 10, 2000 first degree murder of Lauretta White,1 in violation of La. R.S. 14:30. Trial commenced with jury selection beginning on June 17, 2003. On June 27, 2003, the jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged. After a penalty phase hearing, the same jury unanimously recommended a sentence of death after...

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