Legal Opinion

State v. Allen

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 21, 2002No. 2001-K-2494PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

824 So.2d 344 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Albert ALLEN, Jr.

No. 2001-K-2494.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 2002.

2Per curiam

Writ Granted. Affirmed in part, reversed in part. Although the defendant's indictment is arguably insufficient, he did not raise the issue below, or in this Court. Further, a defendant may not raise the sufficiency of an indictment for the first time after conviction, La.C.Cr.P. art. 841, especially when the charging document fairly informed him of the charge against him and the alleged defect did not prejudice him. La.C.Cr.P. art. 487(A); State v. Robicheaux, 412 So.2d 1313, 1321…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. State v. RobicheauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. JamesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  5. State v. GaineySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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4Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. MinerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. ReelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. State v. NicholasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. State v. MahoganyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  5. State v. JacksonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

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