STATE v. JACKSON

No. 2012-KA-0090.

115 So.3d 1155 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ortiz T. JACKSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Andrew M. Pickett , Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for State of Louisiana.

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

(Court composed of Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS).


SANDRA CABRINA JENKINS, Judge.

Defendant, Ortiz Jackson was charged by grand jury indictment with the second degree murder of Mark Westbrook; he was tried by a twelve person jury and found guilty as charged.

The evidence presented at trial revealed that Westbrook was shot while hugging Terakeitha Calloway outside of Lucky's Lounge in New Orleans on July 10, 2008. Calloway was also injured in the shooting but survived her wounds. Defendant timely appeals his...

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