Case: 484299 D O C K E T M A S T E R Date: 07/31/2010
Section: I Time: 15:40:52
Class: 3
ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT
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DF# DEFENDANT(S): CNTS CHARGE(S):
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1 BLACK, WALTER
1 RS 14 34 BOND: 10,000.00
AGGRAVATED BATTERY
1 RS 14 34.1 BOND: 0.00
2ND DEGREE BATTERY
1 RS 15 529.1 BOND: 0.00
MULTIPLE BILL
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DATE PROCEEDINGS
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03/10/2009 MCGEECA
FILED BILL OF INFORMATION
CAPIAS ISSUED
BOND SET $10,000.00
MAGISTRATE PAPERWORK FILED (M495140, DOB 09/13/1967, F#2161874)
03/11/2009 MCGEECA
ALLOTTED. ARRIAGNMENT SET 03/24/2009.
FILED SURETY BOND, $10,000.00, DATE OF BOND 10/28/2008.
SURETY; SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION
03/24/2009 LIVACCARIC
>THE DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED FOR ARRAIGNMENT. THE
COURT WAS IN TRIAL. >ARRAIGNMENT SET FOR 03/30/09 >DNOC.
03/30/2009 MCKINNEYI
>THE DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED FOR ARRAIGNMENT. >COURT
APPOINTED POWELL MILLER , OIDP. >READING OF BILL OF INFORMATION
WAIVED. >DEFENDANT ENTERED PLEA OF NOT GUILTY. >HEARING ON
MOTIONS SET FOR 04/17/09 >SEND NOTICES. >DNOC.
04/17/2009 MCKINNEYI
>DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED WITH COUNSEL, BENNY GEORGE FOR
HEARING ON MOTIONS >CONTINUED ON DEFENSE MOTION. >HEARING ON
MOTIONS SET FOR 05/08/09 >SEND NOTICES. >DNOC.
05/08/2009 MCKINNEYI
>THE DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED FOR HEARING ON MOTIONS
WITH COUNSEL, BENNY GEORGE >THESE MOTIONS DID LIE: >SUPPRESS
EVIDENCE >PRELIMINARY HEARING >STATE CALLED OFFICER BILLY
TREGLE >STATE EVIDENCE: >S-EX-01 >STATE AND DEFENSE SUBMITTED
THE MATTER. >DENIED MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE. >COURT FOUND
PROBABLE CAUSE. >DEFENSE OBJECTED. >TRIAL SET FOR 06/03/09
>SEND NOTICES. >DNOC.
06/03/2009 MCKINNEYI
>DEFENSE COUNSEL BENNY GEORGE APPEARED WITHOUT DEFENDANT, WALTER
BLACK FOR FILING(S) IN OPEN COURT >STATE FILED: >-NOTICE OF
INTENTION TO USE DEF. STATEMENT IN OPENING (ART.767).
>THE DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK, APPERED BEFORE THE COURT FOR
TRIAL REPRESENTED BY BENNY GEORGE.
THE COURT ADVISED THE DEFENDANT OF HIS RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JUDGE
OR JURY. THE DEFENDANT ELECTED TO HAVE TRIAL BY JURY.
MYLES RANIER AND ERIC LOTZ REPRESENTED THE STATE.
THE STATE FILED:
-NOTICE OT INTENT TO USE THE DEFENDANT'S PREVIOUSLY RULED
ADMISSABEL INCULPATORY STATEMENT OR CONFESSION TO LAW
ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL.
MYLES RANIER AND ERIC LOTZ GAVE VOIR DIRE FOR THE STATE.
BENNY GEORGE GAVE VOIR DIRE FOR THE DEFENSE.
THESE JURORS
J. COURSON J. STROUGHTER
P. SMITH A. MARR
A. KOCH E. STUBBS
WERE DULY IMPANELED, ACCEPTED BY THE STATE AND DEFENSE AND SWORN.
6 JURORS WERE EXCUSED BY THE STATE.
THE BILL OF INFORMATION WAS READ TO THE JURY.
MYLES RANIER GAVE THE OPENING STATEMENT FOR THE STATE.
BENNY GEORGE GAVE THE OPENING STATEMENT FOR THE DEFENSE.
>THE CALLED THE FOLLOWING WITNESSES, WHO, AFTER BEING SWORN
BY THE COURT GAVE TESTIMONY AND WERE CROSS-EXAMINED BY THE
DEFENSE:<
S-001 OFFICER BILLY TREGLE
S-002 STEVEN WINGATE
S-003 OFFICER BRANDON LUDWIG
THE STATE MARKED AND INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITS INTO
EVIDENCE:
S-EX-01 BIG WITH SHOE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
S-EX-02 PICTURE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
S-EX-03 PICTURE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
S-EX-04 PICTURE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
S-EX-05 PICTURE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
S-EX-06 PICTURE PRESENTED TO JURY & FILED
>AS TO DEFENDANT WALTER BLACK, THE FOLLOWING DEFENSE WITNESSES
WERE SWORN BY THE COURT, GAVE TESTIMONY AND WERE CROSS-EXAMINED
BY THE STATE.<
D-001 WALTER BLACK
MYLES RANIER GAVE THE CLOSING ARGUMENT FOR THE STATE.
MYLES RANIER GAVE THE REBUTTAL ARGUMENT FOR THE STATE.
>THE JURY RETIRED AT 1:30 PM TO DELIBERATE.
THE JURY RETURNED AT 2:15 PM WITH THE FOLLOWING VERDICT:
FOR THE DEFENDANT WALTER BLACK
AS TO COUNT 1, THE JURY FOUND THE DEFENDANT UILTY OF
RS 14 34.1 2ND DEGREE BATTERY.<
SENTENCING IN THIS MATTER IS SET FOR 6/19/09.
PLACE THE DEFENDANT ON JAIL LIST.
06/19/2009 MCKINNEYI
>THE DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED FOR SENTENCING WITH
COUNSEL, BENNY GEORGE >SENTENCE: >AS TO COUNT 1, >40 MONTHS, AT
DOC AT HARD LABOR. >WITHOUT BENEFIT OF PROBATION, PAROLE OR
SUSPENSION. >CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. >STATE FILED MULTIPLE BILL
ON COUNT 1 3RD OFFENDER. >COURT EXPLAINED ALL RIGHTS. DEFENDANT
PLED GUILTY. >COURT VACATED PREVIOUS SENTENCE AND SENTENCED 40
MONTHS, HARD LABOR AT DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS. >CASE CLOSED, THIS
DEFENDANT.
06/23/2009 MCKINNEYI
>THIS IS A AMENDED MINUTED ENTRY FROM 6/19/08. THE COURT
RECOMMENDED MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT FOR THE DEFENDANT.
07/24/2009 MCKINNEYI
>DEFENSE COUNSEL BENNY GEORGE APPEARED WITHOUT DEFENDANT, WALTER
BLACK FOR STATUS HEARING >DEFENSE FILED: >-NOTICE OF FILING OF
MOTION FOR APPEAL. THE COURT GRANTED THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION.
>APPEAL STATUS SET FOR 10/23/09 >PDOJL
08/26/2009 MCGEECA
CLERKS OFFICE FILED NOTICE OF APPEAL.
10/23/2009 MCKINNEYI
>DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED WITHOUT COUNSEL FOR APPEAL
STATUS >APPEAL STATUS SET FOR 12/04/09 >PDOJL
12/04/2009 LIVACCARIC
>DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK DID NOT APPEAR FOR APPEAL STATUS
>APPEAL STATUS SET FOR 12/15/09 >DEFENDANT'S PRESENCE NOT
REQUIRED.
12/15/2009 LIVACCARIC
>DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK APPEARED WITHOUT COUNSEL FOR APPEAL
STATUS ALL TRANSCRIPTS HAVE BEEN TURNED IN. >CONTINUED WITHOUT
DATE.
06/21/2010 LIVACCARIC
>DEFENDANT, WALTER BLACK DID NOT APPEAR FOR FILING OF WRITS
>SUPREME COURT WRIT # 2009-KA-1664 FILED TODAY. WRIT WAS
AFFIRMED. >CONTINUED WITHOUT DATE.
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