Legal Opinion
State v. Causey
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 16, 2011No. 2010-KA-1466PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.
\ STATEMENT OF CASE
On July 17, 2009, the State charged the defendant, Johnnie Causey, by bill of information with possession of marijuana, fourth offense, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966. He pled not guilty at his arraignment on September 10, 2009.
The case proceeded to trial on January 13, 2010, and at the time, the defendant withdrew his prior plea and entered a plea of guilty under North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970). On June 1, 2010, the court sentenced the defendant to twenty years at hard labor with credit for time…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- State v. SheltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- John Bonura & Co. v. Southern Pacific Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
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