Legal Opinion

State v. McCarthy

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 27, 2013No. 2012-KA-0342PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

11 The defendant-appellant, Timothy McCarthy, pled guilty to three counts of simple burglary resulting from the theft of copper pipes and wiring. As a result of the guilty plea, he was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $25,000. On appeal, he contends that the amount of restitution is excessive. For the reasons that follow we affirm the defendant’s sentences.

Procedural History

The State filed a bill of information charging the defendant with three counts of simple burglary, violations of La. R.S. 14:62, committed within a two-week…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  3. State v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  4. State v. BordesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. State v. JacksonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. SpencerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. MackLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. State v. CarterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. MarzettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State ex rel. D.V.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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