Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 25, 2012No. 46,887-KAPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SEXTON, Judge Pro Tem.
| defendant, Johnathan C. Thomas, was convicted of armed robbery after a jury trial. He was subsequently sentenced to 26 years at hard labor without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Defendant now appeals. For the reasons stated herein, Defendant’s conviction is affirmed; however, Defendant’s sentence is vacated and the matter is remanded for resentencing in accordance with this opinion.
FACTS
On April 17, 2009, Stewart Carson was seriously injured when he was brutally attacked in the parking lot of Sam’s Town Casino in Shreveport, Louisiana, as…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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