Legal Opinion

State v. Fielding

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 10, 2003No. 37,943-KAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

862 So.2d 420 (2003)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Clifton M. FIELDING, Appellant.

No. 37,943-KA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 10, 2003.

Louisiana Appellate Project by Peggy J. Sullivan, Monroe, for Appellant.

Walter E. May, Jr., District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS & PEATROSS, JJ.

PEATROSS, J.

Defendant, Clifton M. Fielding, was convicted by a unanimous jury of second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. He was sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment in accordance with La. R.S. 14:30.1(B). Defendant now appeals, assigning four…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

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