Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 1, 1999No. 98 KA 1407PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
734 So.2d 800 (1999)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Patrick JOHNSON.
No. 98 KA 1407.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
April 1, 1999.
James Dukes, Amite, for plaintiff/appellee State of Louisiana.
Katherine Franks, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellant Patrick Johnson.
Before: CARTER, C.J., SHORTESS and WHIPPLE, JJ.
WHIPPLE, J.
The defendant, Patrick Johnson, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty, and after trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. The defendant received the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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