Legal Opinion

State v. Savoy

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 11, 2011No. 10-1140PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

| iCourtney Paul Savoy was convicted of simple escape, in violation of La.R.S. 14:110, and sentenced to five years at hard labor, to run consecutively to an earlier sentence. The conviction arose out of Savoy’s actions as a principal in the escape of another inmate, Jacob Shaw. This conviction comes after this court vacated Savoy’s first conviction on the same charge and remanded the matter. See State v. Savoy, 08-1444 (La.App. 3 Cir. 6/3/09), 11 So.3d 1184.

The trial court also found Savoy to be a third felony offender and sentenced Savoy to ten years at hard labor,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  3. State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. State v. PigfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. SavoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  2. State v. BeltonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. State v. LowryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. State of Louisiana v. Courtney Paul SavoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. State of Louisiana v. Leonidas Dean LowryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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