Legal Opinion

State v. Mitchell

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 16, 1989No. 88-KA-2503PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KLEES, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of illegal possession of stolen property worth in excess of $500.00, a violation of La.R.S. 14:69. After being tried by a six person jury and found guilty, defendant was Sentenced on January 26, 1988 to nine years at hard labor with credit for time served, plus six months for contempt of court to be served consecutively with the nine years. After reviewing the record, we affirm the conviction and sentence.

On September 14, 1987, officers Melvin Parker and Ignacio Tanner went to the 500 block of Adele Street to investigate a possible stolen vehicle.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. PorrettoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. MacOnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
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  3. State v. GirardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. CureauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State v. HamiltonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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