Legal Opinion
State v. Newton
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 19, 2007No. 42,743-KAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
973 So.2d 916 (2007)
STATE of Louisiana, Appellee
v.
Casandra Pratt NEWTON a/k/a Cassandra J. Pratt, Appellant.
No. 42,743-KA.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
December 19, 2007.
Hugh Cameron Murray, for Appellant.
Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Madeleine M. Slaughter-Young, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.
Before DREW, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.
DREW, J.
Cassandra Pratt Newton[1] was convicted of obstruction of justice, La. R.S. 14:130.1. Adjudicated as a third felony offender, she was sentenced to 15 years at hard labor without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence. We…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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