Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 12, 1986No. KA-4083PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRY, Judge.

Henry Williams was convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, La.R.S. 14:95.1, and sentenced to three years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. The court also imposed a $1,000.00 fine in default of which an additional six months was to be served.

On June 6, 1984 between 11:30 p.m. and midnight police officers were conducting a narcotics surveillance of 1705 North Broad St. in New Orleans. Officer Frank Wicks saw a yellow Camaro drive up, a black male get out and approach the door of the residence, then an exchange occurred…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Bearden v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. KlauseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  2. State v. EllzeyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  3. State v. GarnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. State v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. State v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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