Legal Opinion
State v. Melancon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 24, 2014No. 14-KA-221PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANS J. LILJEBERG, Judge.
| ¡¡Defendant, Raymond E. Melancon, appeals his convictions and sentences for distribution of heroin, possession with intent to distribute heroin, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. For the following reasons, we affirm.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Defendant was charged by bill of information with distribution of heroin, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(A) (count two); possession with intent to distribute heroin, a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(A) (count three); and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a violation of La. R.S. 14:95.1 (count four).1 He pled…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
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