Legal Opinion
State v. Green
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 1996No. 96 KA 0256PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
laTHOMAS W. TANNER, Judge Pro Tem.
Defendant, Cephus Green, was charged with distribution of a schedule II controlled dangerous substance, [cocaine], on November 30, 1994, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(A)(1), by bill of information. He pled not guilty but subsequently withdrew that plea and pled guilty to the charge under State v. Crosby, 338 So.2d 584 (La.1976), reserving his right to appeal the denial of his motion to quash. He was sentenced to serve seven years with the Department of Corrections at hard labor, with credit given for time served. He was advised by the court of the relevant…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- State v. TrahanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. SteeleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- United States v. Charles S. RaginsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by6 opinions
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