Legal Opinion

State v. Clark

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 26, 1988No. 88-KA-192PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[1] Defendant, Leonard Clark, was charged with violation of LSA-R.S. 14:32.1 — vehicular homicide. A jury trial was held at which the defendant was found guilty of negligent homicide. The trial court sentenced the defendant to serve three years at hard labor. Clark now appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm.

[2] On January 19, 1985 at approximately 8:30 p.m., Randy Bourgeois, his wife and two children and his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Waguespack, were returning to their home in Union, La., from a family dinner in Napoleonville, La. Mr. Waguespack was riding in the front…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. BrogdonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WebreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  2. State v. RogersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. State v. DorseyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. State v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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