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STATE v. CUMBRERA

No. 14-372.

149 So.3d 869 (2014)

STATE of Louisiana v. Mauricio Garcia CUMBRERA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Foster DeRosier , District Attorney, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee: State of Louisiana.

Annette Fuller Roach , Louisiana Appellate Project, Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: Mauricio Garcia Cumbrera.

Carla Sue Sigler , Assistant District Attorney, Karen C. McLellan , Assistant District, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee: State of Louisiana.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.

SAUNDERS, Judge.

On December 1, 2001, the State filed a bill of information charging Defendant, Mauricio Garcia Cumbrera, with two counts of first degree murder, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. On September 3, 2013, the bill was amended to charge two counts of second degree murder, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1; on the same date, jury selection began. Jury selection was completed the next day.

The jury began hearing evidence on September 5, 2013; said jury...

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