Legal Opinion

State v. Young

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 2016No. 2016-KA-0358PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Madeleine M. Landrieu

11Ricardo M. Young, Jr. appeals his conviction of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of possession of marijuana, and his sentence as a second felony offender. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On April 19, 2013, the State charged Mr. Young with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1, and one count of possession of marijuana (second offense), a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(D)(1). He pled not guilty at his arraignment. On October 2, 2013, the trial court…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. State v. NealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  4. State v. RosiereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  5. State v. KaheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MahoganyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
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  3. State v. DuhonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. State of Louisiana v. El Jerico Jermiah Bartie A/K/A El Jerico BartieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020
  5. State v. DuhonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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