STATE v. MAGEE

2017 KA 1217.

243 So.3d 151 (2018)

STATE of Louisiana v. Covonta MAGEE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment rendered: February 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hillar C. Moore, III , District Attorney, Dale R. Lee , Assistant District Attorney, Baton Rouge, LA, Attorneys for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Cynthia K. Meyer , Louisiana Appellate Project, New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant, Covonta Magee.

BEFORE: HIGGINBOTHAM, HOLDRIDGE, AND PENZATO, JJ.


The defendant, Covonta Magee, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, and pled not guilty.1 After a trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment...

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