Legal Opinion
State v. Rivas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 31, 2018No. 17-KA-615PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWindhorst, J.
Defendant, Kevin Rivas, appeals his convictions and sentences for armed robbery with a firearm and attempted second degree murder. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant's convictions and sentences, and remand with instructions. We grant appellate counsel's motion to withdraw as attorney of record for defendant.
*1230Facts and Procedural History
On January 27, 2014, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Kevin Rivas, with armed robbery with a firearm, in violation of La. R.S. 14:64 and La. R.S. 14:64.3 (count one) and attempted second degree…
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