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STATE v. COLLINS

No. 2010-KA-0757.

65 So.3d 271 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana v. Justin F. COLLINS and Marion Taylor.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Scott G. Vincent , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee, the State of Louisiana.

Sherry Watters , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Justin Collins.

John Harvey Craft , Louisiana Appellate Counsel, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Marion Taylor.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge TERRI F. LOVE).

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

Defendants Justin Collins and Marion Taylor were jointly indicted for second-degree murder in the shooting death of Jerome Sparkman. Defendants were found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence. Defendants timely appeal.

We find that the trial court did not err in allowing the testimony outside the presence of Defendants. We find that the evidence was sufficient...

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