Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 14, 2009No. 2009-KA-0588PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

LThe defendant, Rayard Bell, appeals the denial of his motion to reconsider sentence. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

Relevant Facts and Procedural History

The defendant was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of La. Rev.Stat. 14:95.1 and, on March 31, the assigned sentencing date, the trial judge court took testimony from defendant’s mental health case worker and ordered a pre-sentence investigation. On September 12, 2008, the defendant was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. TrepagnierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. State v. RossLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. BoudreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. State v. ScogginsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. Vargas-AlcerrecaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. Santos-CastroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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