Legal Opinion
State v. Lewis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 10, 2008No. 43,769-KAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
Ijfhe defendant, Freddie Ray Lewis, was convicted of four counts of distribution of Schedule II, Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS), in violation of La. R.S. 40:967. He was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment at hard labor on each count. The defendant now appeals. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.
FACTS
The defendant sold crack cocaine to Lewis Smith, an undercover agent with the Bossier City Police Department’s special investigations narcotic unit, on four separate occasions between October 1, 2005 and November 18, 2005.
The defendant was…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
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3Cited by4 opinions
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