Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 20, 2013No. 48,505-KAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPitman, J.
^Defendant David D. Jones pled guilty to two counts of knowingly and intentionally distributing a Schedule II controlled dangerous substance (cocaine) and to one count of knowingly and intentionally distributing a Schedule I controlled dangerous substance (marijuana). He was sentenced on each count to serve 20 years, with the sentences to run concurrently. Defendant appeals his sentences as excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
On March 15, 2011, Defendant sold cocaine and marijuana to a reliable confidential informant who was working for the Bienville Parish Sheriffs…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. SquareSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- State v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
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