Legal Opinion

State v. Baptiste

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 14, 2016No. 16-KA-316PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWicker, J.

| defendant, Christopher Baptiste, appeals his convictions and sentences for distribution of heroin,1 aggravated criminal damage to property, aggravated battery, and resisting a police officer with the use of violence or threats of violence. Defendant’s appointed counsel has filed an appellate brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967) and further filed' a motion to withdraw as counsel of record. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences and grant counsel’s motion to withdraw.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  5. State v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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