Legal Opinion

State v. James

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 12, 2014No. 13-KA-666PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

| ¡.Defendant, Eric James, appeals his criminal sentences arguing that they are constitutionally excessive. For the following reasons, we find his assignment of error to be without merit and affirm his sentences and convictions.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On December 15, 2009, in case 09-6551, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging Defendant in two counts with separate offenses. In the first count, the State alleged Defendant violated La. R.S. 14:95.1 by being a felon in possession of a firearm. The State alleged that Defendant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. PerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. State v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. State v. EsteenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. State v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State v. BarnesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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