Legal Opinion

State v. Hunter

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 11, 2015No. 15-KA-69PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

12Pefendant, Kyron J. Hunter a/k/a Khara Amun Bey, appeals his conviction and sentence for first offense possession of marijuana. Because defendant seeks review of his misdemeanor conviction for a crime not triable by jury, we dismiss this appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

La. Const. Art. V, § 10 states that the appellate jurisdiction of the courts of appeal extends to “all criminal cases triable by a jury [except capital cases]” and its supervisory jurisdiction exists “over cases which arise within its circuit [not otherwise provided by law].” See also La.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. State v. TrepagnierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  3. State v. LyonsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. JeffersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  5. State v. FlowersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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3Cited by2 opinions

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