Legal Opinion

State v. Love

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 12, 1992No. Cr91-517PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Marvin C. Love, was convicted of aggravated battery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:34. He was sentenced to three *1077years at hard labor, which sentence was suspended, and he was placed on three years supervised probation. Defendant now appeals his conviction, alleging two assignments of error.

In his first assignment of error, defendant contends the trial judge erred in overruling his objections to the racially discriminatory exercise of peremptory challenges by the prosecutor. In Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), the Supreme…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. State v. VelezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. State v. RexrodeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. HowardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. State of Louisiana v. Lekeithen Shondell HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  3. State v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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