Legal Opinion

State v. Clofer

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 29, 2011No. 11-KA-494PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

laThe defendant/appellant, Howard Gofer, appeals his convictions and sentences arguing that the trial court erred in denying the motion to suppress his statement because the proper procedures afforded a juvenile were not followed.

Factual and Procedural Background

On March 8, 2010, Howard Clofer was charged by bill of information with attempted first degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:27:30 (Count One) and two counts of armed robbery in violation of La. R.S. 14:64 (Counts Three and Four).1' Howard pled not guilty at the arraignment and later moved to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. Copenhaver v. John Bonura & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  4. Grasser Contracting Co. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. State Ex Rel. Roland v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. EllisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. StockmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State of Louisiana v. Aaron Orlando RichardsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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