Legal Opinion

State v. Mickel

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 5, 1991No. 91-KA-27PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WICKER, Judge.

Albert Mickel appeals his conviction for violating La.R.S. 14:94, illegal use of a weapon. The issues are sufficiency of the evidence and allegedly prejudicial statements by the prosecution witness. We affirm.

Robert A. Sanders, a resident of a residential neighborhood on Mary Poppins Drive in Harvey, Louisiana, was in his apartment and heard shots. When he opened the door, he saw Mickel run by with a gun. Mickel saw him, put his gun in Sanders’ face, and said to him, “I’ll shoot you, too.” Then Mickel ran a little further, and Sanders saw him shoot his gun twice more. There were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. State v. DumaineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. State v. CageLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. PowellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. State v. BennettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. State v. DarceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  5. State v. MatthewsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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