Legal Opinion
State v. Washington
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 1, 2012No. 46,913-KAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCaraway, J.
|! Frank Washington was convicted by a jury of one count of distribution of cocaine and sentenced to 20 years at hard labor, the first two years of which are to be served without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence. Washington appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm.
Facts
In May 2010, the Minden Police Department Narcotics Unit conducted an undercover narcotics operation in Webster Parish. Lieutenants Dan Weaver (‘Weaver”) and Marvin Garrett (“Garrett”) met with a confidential informant, Joseph Howard (“Howard”), who told them he knew where he could buy cocaine.…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- State v. FisherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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- State v. PierceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
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