STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 2023 KA 1020.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, v. QUENTIN LAJAURNE COLEMAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: April 17, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Waitz, Jr. , District Attorney, Joseph S. Soignet , Special Prosecutor, Houma, Louisiana, Counsel for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Lieu T. Vo Clark , Mandeville, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant, Quentin Lajaurne Coleman.


On December 9, 1993, a jury found the defendant, Quentin Coleman, guilty of second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1(A)(2), after which he was sentenced to a mandatory term of life in prison without the possibility of parole.1 The offense occurred in July 1992, when the defendant was sixteen years...

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