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State v. Melbert

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 28, 1989No. CR88-1187PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

546 So.2d 948 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Louis MELBERT.

No. CR88-1187.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 28, 1989.

Guy O. Mitchell, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

Richard Vidrine, Asst. Dist. Atty., Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and DOUCET, JJ.

GUIDRY, Judge.

On September 19, 1986, appellant, Louis Melbert, was charged by bill of information with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, a violation of La.R.S. 14:95.1. Appellant was found guilty as charged on November 21, 1986, by a unanimous twelve person jury. Appellant was subsequently…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. SeissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  5. State v. KlarSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  2. State v. FieldsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. WashingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. State v. CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. State v. JacksonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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