Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 9, 2010No. 10-KA-265PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

| ¡.Defendant Edward Williams, Jr. appeals alleged errors in his sentencing for the offenses of aggravated rape and sexual battery. In this appeal, defendant argues that: (1) he received an illegal sentence on Count One because the trial judge referenced the wrong offense while sentencing him; and (2) the imposition of the sentence on Count Two to be served consecutively to the life sentence on Count One renders the sentence unconstitutionally excessive. For the following reasons,' we affirm defendant’s sentences, but remand for correction of the minute entry and other…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. LobatoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  3. State v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. State v. RichardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. AlfaroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. Escobar-RiveraLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. State v. BarbainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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