Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 20, 2013No. 48,512-KAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.

| Nicholas Dewayne Davis pled guilty to distribution of cocaine in violation of La. R.S. 40:967. He was then sentenced to 20 years of imprisonment at hard labor. He now appeals his sentence as being excessive. We affirm in all respects.

FACTS

Davis was arrested on April 7, 2010, for three charges of distribution of cocaine, a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance, in contravention of La. R.S. *123240:967(A)(1), and for one charge of distribution of Lortab, a Schedule IV Controlled Dangerous Substance, in contravention of La. R.S. 40:969(A)(1). The bill of information was later amended to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. State v. KatronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. State v. KatronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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