Legal Opinion
State v. Hernandez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 8, 2012No. 11-KA-996Published
1Opinion of the Court
MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.
| ^Defendant, Carlos Hernandez, appeals his aggravated battery conviction. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Defendant was charged in a bill of information with second degree battery in violation of La. R.S. 14:34.1 to which he pled not guilty. He proceeded to trial on June 22, 2011. On the morning of trial, the State amended the bill of information to charge defendant with aggravated battery in violation of La. R.S. 14:34, instead of second degree battery.1 At the conclusion *506of trial, a six-person jury found defendant guilty as charged.
The trial court subsequently…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Smith v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Hall v. Excelsior Steam Laundry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
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