Legal Opinion

State v. Compton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 1, 2011No. 11-68PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAINTER, Judge.

11 Defendant, Draymond Paul Compton, appeals his convictions and sentences on two counts of battery of a police officer requiring medical attention. For the following reasons, we affirm his convictions, amend his sentences to delete the provisions that they be served without the benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence, and instruct the trial court to note said amendment in the court minutes.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Defendant was tried on four counts of battery 'of a police officer that required medical attention and one count of attempted disarming of a police…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

48 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. BethleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. State v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Carr v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  4. Bell v. Carencro Nursing Home, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. State ex rel. J.A.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API