Legal Opinion

State v. Bailey

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 2015No. 50,097-KAPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.

LThe defendant, John Dee Bailey, appeals his conviction for middle-grade felony theft, claiming there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. He was sentenced to serve five years at hard labor, to be served consecutively with any other sentence, and to pay restitution to the victim of $1,500. He also claims on appeal that his sentence is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.

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2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. State v. PigfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

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