Legal Opinion

State v. Cartagena

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 13, 2012No. 11-KA-774PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.

| {¡Defendant, Carlos Cartagena, was charged with resisting a police officer with force or violence in violation of La. R.S. 14:108.2 (Count 1) and aggravated battery in violation of La. R.S. 14:34 (Count 2). He proceeded to trial on February 1, 2011, and a six-person jury found him guilty as charged on both counts. The trial court subsequently sentenced defendant to two years at hard labor on Count 1 and seven years at hard labor on Count 2, with both sentences to run concurrently.

*1172Defendant appeals his convictions and raises three assignments of error: (1) there was…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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