STATE v. PIERCE

No. 2012-KA-0879.

131 So.3d 136 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dejean PIERCE, Tyronne Stevenson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Matthew C. Kirkham , Assistant District Attorney, Parish of Orleans, New Orleans, LA, for Appellee/State Of Louisiana.

Mary Constance Hanes , New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Dejean Pierce.

Holli Herrle-Castillo , Marrero, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Tyronne Stevenson.

(Court composed of Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR., Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

The defendants appeal their joint convictions of second degree murder and attempted second degree murder. For the following reasons, we vacate the defendants' convictions and sentences, and remand for further proceedings.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The defendants, Dejean Pierce and Tyronne Stevenson, were jointly charged by grand jury indictment with one count of second...

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