Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 2010No. 10-KA-220PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

^Defendant, Joshua Thomas, appeals his conviction from the 24th Judicial District Court by contesting the constitutionality of LSA-C.Cr.P. 782 and by alleging trial court error regarding the jury instructions. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant was charged by bill of information with two counts of armed robbery (LSA-R.S. 14:64), one count of attempted armed robbery (LSA-R.S. 14:27:64), and one count of aggravated battery (LSA-R.S. 14:34). Michael Jacobs and Shawn Martin were charged as…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Johnson v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. State v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. Apodaca v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. State v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. State v. Berroa-ReyesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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