Legal Opinion
State v. Stewart
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 31, 2014No. 13-KA-639PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
|2This is defendant’s second appeal before this Court. On appeal, defendant challenges his sentence as illegal under the statutory scheme in place on the date of imposition. For the following reasons, we amend defendant’s sentence, affirm as amended, and remand for correction of an error patent.
Facts and Procedural History
The underlying facts were set forth in State v. Robinson, 421 So.2d 229 (La.1982), which was the co-defendant’s appeal:
On August 5, 1980, [Jimmy Robinson, co-defendant] and Keith Stewart knocked at the door of the apartment of Mrs. Joyce…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Teague v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- State v. BenjaminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. FletcherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
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