STATE v. SIMS

No. 2010-KA-1227.

75 So.3d 478 (2011)

STATE of Louisiana, v. Bruce A. SIMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Brad Scott , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for State of Louisiana.

Edward R. Greenlee , Louisiana Appellate Project, Laplace, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Bruce A. Sims.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY).


JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF CASE

On December 17, 2009, the State charged Bruce Sims with one count of attempted second degree murder. Sims pled not guilty at his arraignment on January 11, 2010. A twelve-member jury found Sims guilty of attempted manslaughter on April 6, 2010. On June 3, 2010, all of the following occurred: The court denied the defendant's motion for post-verdict judgment...

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