Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 21, 2017No. 51,346-KAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPitman, J.
| ^Defendant Timothy Cardell Thomas was charged with one count of second degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. After a bench trial, he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to life imprisonment without the benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. No motion to reconsider sentence was filed. Gn appeal, Defendant challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion for continuance, filed on July 13,2016. Defendant also challenges the timeliness of his prosecution. For the following reasons, we affirm Defendant’s conviction and sentence.
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2Cases cited23 opinions
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