Legal Opinion

State ex rel. J.A.J.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 30, 2013No. 13-KA-245PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

1 ¡Juvenile-defendant, J.A.J.1, appeals his adjudication2 as a delinquent for resisting an officer in violation of La. R.S. 14:108. We find the state presented sufficient evidence to prove that J.A.J.’s refusal to move on when ordered to do so interfered with the detectives’ and federal agents’ detention and arrests of multiple suspects. However, our review of the record reveals that the trial court failed to conduct a disposition3 hearing as required by La. Ch.C. art. 892.4 Accordingly, we affirm JAJ.’s adjudication but vacate his disposition and remand this…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  3. State in Interest of BatisteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. State ex rel. D.R.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. State v. HuguetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. H.N.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State of Louisiana in the Interest of K.B. Vs.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2023

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