Legal Opinion
State v. Blanchard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 14, 1984No. 83-KA-744PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
On February 25, 1983, Norman M. Blanchard was charged with violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967, distribution of phenme-trazine, a controlled dangerous substance. He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Defendant filed pretrial motions to suppress the evidence and to require the State to disclose and verify the identity of the confidential informant. These motions were denied.
On June 27,1983 the defendant withdrew his plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty as charged. He waived all legal delays and was sentenced on that date to a term of five years at hard labor, with credit…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- State v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. CurrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. DirdenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- State v. SpruellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. SanchezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- State v. DevillierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- State v. WinstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. WinstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990