Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 9, 2013No. 13-KA-75PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

^Defendant, Joshua Johnson, has appealed his convictions of simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling, in violation of La. R.S. 14:62.2, and forgery, in violation of La. R.S. 14:72. For the reasons that follow, we vacate defendant’s sentences and remand the matter to the trial court for further proceedings.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This matter was tried on October 15 and 16, 2012. At the conclusion of the trial, the jury returned unanimous verdicts finding defendant guilty as charged on both counts. On October 30, 2012, defendant filed a motion for an appeal, which the trial…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  2. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. State v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. LampkinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. VictorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. ClarkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. State v. GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. ArmsteadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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