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Capital Appeals Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Theft

by David M. Reutter

Former Louisiana death penalty defense attorney Jelpi Picou, 49, was sentenced on August 23, 2010 to five years in prison for stealing over $200,000 from a publicly-funded agency he had directed since 2004.

Picou was sentenced by Orleans Parish Criminal Court Judge Robin Pittman for five ...

 

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