Legal Opinion
State v. Cuza
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2018No. 18-KA-187PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChaisson, J.
*756Defendant, Antonio Cuza, appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated battery. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant's conviction and sentence.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On July 8, 2015, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant with aggravated battery, in violation of La. R.S. 14:34. At his arraignment, defendant pled not guilty. The matter proceeded to trial before a six-person jury on October 17, 2017.1 After considering the evidence presented, the jury, on October 18, 2017, found defendant guilty as charged.
On November 8, 2017, defendant…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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