Legal Opinion

State v. Burney

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 2012No. 47,056-KAPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCaraway, J.

[ William Earl Burney, Jr., entered a Crosby1 plea to one count of possession *1188with intent to distribute 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams, of cocaine. Burney was subsequently sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment at hard labor, to be served consecutively with any other sentence he was obligated to serve. Burney appeals the denial of a motion to suppress evidence. We affirm.

Facts

On March 4, 2010, the state filed a bill of information charging Burney with one count of possession with intent to distribute 200 grams or more but less than 400 grams of cocaine, a Schedule II Controlled…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Whren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
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  5. State v. DurhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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