STATE v. HEARD

No. 15-873.

215 So.3d 825 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. Robert Lee HEARD, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 6, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Landry , Attorney General, Matthew H. Long , Colin Clark , Assistant Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, LA, Earl Taylor , District Attorney, Twenty-Seventh Judicial District, Jennifer M. Ardoin , Assistant District Attorney, Twenty-Seventh Judicial District, Opelousas, LA, for Appellant, State of Louisiana.

Edward J. Marquet , Louisiana Appellant Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Robert Lee Heard, Jr.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and DAVID KENT SAVOIE, Judges.


The State of Louisiana appeals the trial court's grant of a motion to quash the grand jury indictment filed against Robert Lee Heard, Jr., in which the trial court found that La.R.S. 14:30(A)(11) is unconstitutionally vague as applied to the defendant. For the following reasons, we reverse the...

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