This appeal arises from Defendant's convictions on two counts of second-degree murder and five counts of attempted second-degree murder.
On February 23, 2017, Defendant filed a motion for new trial, arguing that the verdict was "contrary to the law and evidence." The record shows that the district court sentenced Defendant without first acting on Defendant's motion for new trial. "La. C.Cr.P. art. 853 provides that a motion for new trial based upon all grounds except...
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