STATE v. DRESSNER

No. 2008-KA-1366.

45 So.3d 127 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dustin DRESSNER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capital Appeals Project, G. Benjamin Cohen , Bidish J. Sarma , Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, M. Richard Schroeder , New Orleans, for Appellant.

James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Juliet Lee Clark , Terry Michael Boudreaux , Cameron Matthew Mary , Asst. Dist. Attys., for Appellee.


KNOLL, Justice.*

On August 1, 2002, a Jefferson Parish grand jury indicted defendant, Dustin Dressner, (also known as "Shorty"1), with the June 6, 2002, first-degree murder of Paul Fasullo, a violation of La.Rev.Stat. § 14:30. During his arraignment on August 2, 2002, defendant entered a plea of not guilty. Defendant's jury trial commenced on May 20, 2004.2 During trial on...

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