Criminal Appeal in New Orleans Might Change 99-Year Prison Sentence

Criminal Appeal in New Orleans Might Change 99-Year Prison Sentence

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On June 4, 2018
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  • criminal appeals, jury trials, sentencing
Criminal Appeal May Change 99-Year Prison Sentence In 2003, a 10 out of 12 jury decision in a New Orleans court voted to send a defendant to the Louisiana State Penitentiary for 99 years. This decision was made because Louisiana is one of just two states that allows a non-unanimous jury verdict to be used […]
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