Legal Opinion
State v. Allen
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 2018No. 17–KA–685PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, JUDGE PRO TEMPORE, J.
Defendant, Dexter Allen, appeals his convictions and sentences for two counts of second degree murder and 21 counts of simple burglary. For the reasons that follow, defendant's convictions are affirmed, and his life sentences for his second degree murder convictions, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence, are affirmed. We remand this matter to the district court for the imposition of determinate sentences for defendant's simple burglary convictions.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 30, 2015, a Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant,…
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