Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 2008No. 43,100-KAPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

981 So.2d 850 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee

v.

Demetrius THOMAS, Appellant.

No. 43,100-KA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 30, 2008.

Carey J. Ellis, III, for Appellant.

Demetrius Thomas, Pro Se.

Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, Tommy J. Johnson, John F. McWilliams, Jr., Laura O. Wingate Fulco, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, DREW and LOLLEY, JJ.

WILLIAMS, J.

The defendant, Demetrius Thomas, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. After a bench trial, the defendant was found guilty as…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. State v. FoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State v. CoferLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. State v. CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008

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