Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 27, 2012No. 12-KA-580PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

1 ^Defendant, Marvin Smith, appeals his habitual offender sentence of 30 years imprisonment at hard labor from the 24th Judicial District Court, Division “I”. For the following reasons, we affirm the sentence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Around 2:00 A.M. on July 17,1995, Mrs. Merlin Hotard awoke when she heard the sound of a light switch being turned on and then the sound of her dog growling. Mrs. Hotard immediately called 911 and requested that the police come out to check her home. Mrs. Hotard testified that she stayed in her bedroom until the police arrived and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. LobatoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  5. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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3Cited by3 opinions

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