Legal Opinion

State v. Reese

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 20, 2015No. 49,849-KAPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLolley, J.

11 This criminal appeal arises from the Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Richland, State of Louisiana. Jessty Reese pled guilty to manslaughter (La. R. S.14:31) and conspiracy to commit armed robbery (La. R.S. 14:26 and La. R.S. 14:64). He was sentenced to 40 years at hard labor for manslaughter and to 35 years at hard labor for conspiracy to commit armed robbery. For the following reasons, Reese’s conviction and sentence are affirmed.

Facts

Jessty Reese was indicted for: (1) conspiring with codefendant Cody Reynolds to rob Brandon Johnson in his home while *1179armed with a firearm on…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. MimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. State v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. BlackLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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3Cited by24 opinions

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