STATE v. HOLT

No. 08-KA-1276.

12 So.3d 502 (2009)

STATE of Louisiana v. Derrick HOLT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Anne Wallis, David Abdullah, James W. Adair, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Frank Sloan, Attorney at Law, Louisiana Appellate Project, Mandeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

Derrick Holt, Angola, LA, In Proper Person.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., MARION F. EDWARDS, and CLARENCE E. McMANUS.


MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant/appellant, Derrick Holt ("Holt"), appeals his conviction on two counts of second degree murder committed on September 6, 2003, violations of La. R.S. 14:30.1. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Following his indictment for the murders, Holt filed a Motion to Appoint a Sanity Commission to Determine Competency to Stand Trial. The trial court ordered that a sanity commission be appointed to determine his competency to...

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