Legal Opinion
State v. Graham
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 24, 2015No. 2014 KA 1769PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrake, J.
|gThe defendant, Jared David Graham, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. His motion for reconsideration of sentence was denied. The defendant appealed his conviction. and sentence, arguing, inter alia, that the sentence was excessive for a sixteen-year-old and that the trial court erred in not granting the motion to reconsider sentence. The facts of this case are set out in full in a…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
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3Cited by36 opinions
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