Case: 505319 D O C K E T M A S T E R Date: 05/21/2013
Section: D Time: 21:26:24
Class: 2
ORLEANS PARISH CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT
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DF# DEFENDANT(S): CNTS CHARGE(S):
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1 THORNTON, ASHLEIGH E
1 RS 14 30.1 BOND: 1,000,000.00
2ND DEGREE MURDER
1 RS 14 31 BOND: 0.00
MANSLAUGHTER
2 RS 15 529.1 BOND: 0.00
MULTIPLE BILL
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DATE PROCEEDINGS
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04/21/2011 DIXONLA
FILED INDICTMENT
"TRUE BILL"
CAPIAS ISSUED
BOND SET (NONE)
MAGISTRATE PAPERWORK FILED (M-522381 DOB:9/27/83 F#2285222)
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*****ALLOTTED. ARRAIGNMENT SET FOR, 05/02/11. PDOJL.
05/02/2011 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR ARRAIGNMENT.
THE DEFENDANT COULD NOT AFFORD COUNSEL. THE COURT APPOINTED
AMANDA FRAZER AND CHRISTOPHER MURELL, OPD, TO REPRESENT THE
DEFENDANT. >INDICTMENT WAS READ. >DEFENDANT ENTERED PLEA OF NOT
GUILTY. >DEFENDANT INFORMED OF RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JUDGE OR JURY.
>DISCOVERY HEARING SET FOR 06/10/11 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
05/13/2011 SHOLESR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED DEFENSE MOTION FOR CONTACT VISIT.
(AS TO ASHLEIGH THORNTON)
05/17/2011 SHOLESR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED DEFENSE OMNIBUS MOTION FOR DISCOVERY;
MOTION FOR SUPPRESSION OF STATEMENTS, EVIDENCE AND
IDENTIFICATIONS; AND MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION.
(AS TO ASHLEIGH THORNTON)
06/13/2011 DIXONLA
COURT CANCELLED ON 6/13/11 RESET DISCOVERY HEARING FOR, 6/23/11.
PDOJL.
06/24/2011 DIXONLA
COURT CANCELLED ON 6/23/11 RESET DISCOVERY HEARING FOR, 6/27/11.
PDOJL.
06/27/2011 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR DISCOVERY FOR
DISCOVERY HEARING WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRAZER AND CHRISTOPHER
MURELL. THIS COURT PREVIOUSLY INFORMED THE DEFENDANT AND
RE-INFORMED THE DEFENDANT ON THIS DATE, THAT THE COURT DID KNOW
THE VICTIM IN THIS CASE. THE DEFENSE INFORMED THE COURT THAT
AFTER DISCUSSING THE MATTER WITH THE DEFENDANT, THE DEFENSE
WILL NOT FILE A MOTION TO RECUSE. >HEARING ON MOTIONS SET FOR
08/25/11 >SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
08/12/2011 DIXONLA
CASE RECEIVED THIS DAY IN SECTION "D"; TO FOLLOW CASE # 500-319
STATUS HEARING SET FOR, 9/26/11.
08/25/2011 MARULLOF
>DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA
AMANDA FRAZER & CHRISTOPHER MURELL, FOR A HEARING ON MOTIONS.
>CONTINUED ON DEFENSE MOTION. >HEARING ON MOTIONS SET FOR
09/30/11 >SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
09/13/2011 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S INVENTORY OF DISCOVERY PROVIED
TO DEFENSE.(AS TO A.THORNTON)
09/26/2011 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR STATUS HEARING
FOR STATUS HEARING WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL. >THIS
MATTER WAS SET IN ERROR.
09/29/2011 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED DEFENSE MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING
AND BOND REVIEW.(AS TO A.THORNTON)
09/30/2011 MARULLOF
>DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA
AMANDA FRAZER & CHRISTOPHER MURELL, FOR HEARING ON MOTIONS.
>CONTINUED ON DEFENSE MOTION. >HEARING ON MOTIONS SET FOR
10/13/11 >SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
10/13/2011 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S MOTION AND ORDER FOR STAY OF
PROCEEDINGS.(AS TO A.THORNTON)
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CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A WRIT.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON FOR
HEARING ON MOTIONS WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL & AMANDA
FRASER. >STATE PROVIDED ANSWERS TO DEFENSE MOTIONS. >THESE
MOTIONS DID LIE: >SUPPRESS EVIDENCE >SUPPRESS STATEMENT
>SUPPRESS IDENTIFICATION >STATE CALLED DET. WINSTON HARBIN SGT.
GLENN VERLOINDEGRUY >AFTER ARGUMENT, STATE AND DEFENSE
SUBMITTED THE MATTER. >DENIED MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE.
>GRANTED MOTION TO SUPPRESS STATEMENT. >DENIED MOTION TO
SUPPRESS IDENTIFICATION. >STATE OBJECTED. >STATE INFORMED OF
INTENT TO SEEK A WRIT ON THE RULING. COURT GRANTED UNTIL
11/14/11 TO FILE WRIT. THE STATE FILED A MOTION FOR STAY. THE
COURT GRANTED THE MOTION FOR STAY ON THIS DATE. >HEARING ON
WRIT(S) SET FOR 11/14/11 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
11/14/2011 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON
WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRAZER >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR
01/11/12 >TRIAL SET FOR 03/06/12 >SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY
DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
01/11/2012 MARULLOF
>DEFENSE COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER MURELL APPEARED WITHOUT DEFENDANT,
ASHLEIGH E THORNTON FOR HEARING ON WRIT(S) >DEFENDANT IN
CUSTODY AND NOT BROUGHT INTO COURT. >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR
02/10/12 >PDOJL
02/10/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON FOR
HEARING ON WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL & AMANDA
FRASER. >APPEAL STATUS SET FOR 03/01/12 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL.
>PDOJL
02/15/2012 MARULLOF
>COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER MURELL DID NOT APPEAR ON BEHALF OF
ASHLEIGH E THORNTON FOR STATUS HEARING >DEFENDANT IN CUSTODY
AND NOT BROUGHT INTO COURT. >RULING SET FOR 03/01/12 ( RULING
ON MOTION IN LIMINE ) >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
02/16/2012 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S MOTION IN LIMINE CONFIRMING
ADMISSIBILITY OF DEFENDANT'S ARREST AND CONVICTION.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
02/27/2012 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED MOTION FOR CONTINUANCE.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
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CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S PRIEUR NOTICE.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
03/01/2012 MARULLOF
>DEFENSE COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER MURELL APPEARED WITHOUT DEFENDANT,
ASHLEIGH E THORNTON FOR APPEAL STATUS >DEFENDANT IN CUSTODY AND
NOT BROUGHT INTO COURT. >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR 03/22/12
>NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR RULING WITH
FOR RULING WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL & AMANDA FRASER.
>RULING SET FOR 03/22/12 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
03/02/2012 MARULLOF
>COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER MURELL DID NOT APPEAR ON BEHALF OF
ASHLEIGH E THORNTON FOR STATUS HEARING >DEFENDANT IN CUSTODY
AND NOT BROUGHT INTO COURT. THE STATE FILED INTO EVIDENCE WITH
THE CLERKS OFFICE: -PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING CLEAR PLASTIC BAGS
-PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING PILL -PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING PILL
BOTTLE DIAZEPAM -PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING PILL BOTTLE
CARISOPRODOL -PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING PILL BOTTLE ALPRAZOLAM
-PLASTIC BAG CONTAINING PILL BOTTLE ENDOCET -PLASTIC BAG
CONTAINING PILL BOTTLE OXYCODONE -CRACK PIPE -STEEL WOOL
BRILLOW -9MM SMITH & WESSON WITH MAGAZINE
03/06/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR TRIAL WITH FOR
TRIAL WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL & AMANDA FRASER. >A STAY
ORDER HAS BEEN ISSUED IN THIS CASE, TRIAL NOT HELD.
03/13/2012 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S MOTION FOR DISCOVERY BY STATE.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
03/22/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON FOR
HEARING ON WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL & AMANDA
FRASER. >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR 04/20/12 >NOTIFY
DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR RULING WITH
COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER >RULING SET FOR 04/20/12 >NOTIFY
DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
04/20/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON
WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR
05/10/12 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR RULING WITH
COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER >RULING SET FOR 05/10/12 >TRIAL SET FOR
07/09/12 >SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
05/10/2012 TROSCLAIR
CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED STATE'S NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE A WRIT.
(AS TO A.THORNTON)
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON FOR
HEARING ON WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER & CHRISTOPHER
MURELL. >THIS MATTER WAS HELD.
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR RULING WITH
FOR RULING WITH COUNSEL, CHRISTOPHER MURELL AND AMANDA FRASER.
THE COURT WILL NOT ALLOW PREVIOUS CONVICTION IN AT TRIAL AND
DENIED THE STATE PRIEUR MOTION. THE STATE OBJECTED AND FILED
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SEEK WRIT(S) AND REQUEST FOR STAY. THE
COURT GAVE THE STATE TILL 06-01-2012 TO SEEK WRIT(S) AND DENIED
THE REQUEST FOR STAY. >HEARING ON WRIT(S) SET FOR 06/01/12
>PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 06/01/12 >TRIAL SET FOR 07/09/12
>SEND NOTICES. >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
06/01/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR HEARING ON
WRIT(S) WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER >PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SET
FOR 06/15/12 >NOTIFY DEF.COUNSEL. >PDOJL
06/13/2012 MARULLOF
>COUNSEL AMANDA FRASER DID NOT APPEAR ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT,
ASHLEIGH E THORNTON FOR STATUS HEARING >DEFENDANT IN CUSTODY
AND NOT BROUGHT INTO COURT. >PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR
06/15/12 >PDOJL
06/15/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR PRE-TRIAL
CONFERENCE WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER >COUNT 1 AMENDED TO RS
14 31 MANSLAUGHTER >DEFENDANT PLED GUILTY >FOR COUNT 1 RS 14 31
PLED GUILTY AS CHARGED. >ASHLEIGH E THORNTON DEFENDANT WAIVED
DELAYS. >SENTENCE: >AS TO COUNT 1, >30 YEARS, AT DOC AT HARD
LABOR. >INCLUDES A CRIME OF VIOLENCE. >CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED.
>STATE FILED MULTIPLE BILL ON COUNT 1 2ND OFFENDER. >COURT
EXPLAINED ALL RIGHTS. DEFENDANT PLED GUILTY. >COURT VACATED
PREVIOUS SENTENCE AND SENTENCED 30 YEARS, HARD LABOR AT DEPT.
OF CORRECTIONS. >CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. >CASE CLOSED, THIS
DEFENDANT.
07/20/2012 MARULLOF
>THE DEFENDANT, ASHLEIGH E THORNTON APPEARED FOR MULTIPLE BILL
HEARING WITH COUNSEL, AMANDA FRASER ON MOTION BY THE STATE,
COURT VACATED THE 06-15-12 MULTIPLE BILL AND SENTENCE OF THE
MULTIPLE BILL. >THE COURT FOUND THE DEFENDANT GUILTY AS A
MULTIPLE DOUBLE OFFENDER >DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO THE MULTIPLE
BILL. >SENTENCED AS MULTIPLE OFFENDER TO 30 YEARS, HARD LABOR
AT DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS. >CREDIT FOR TIME SERVED. >CASE CLOSED,
THIS DEFENDANT.
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