Legal Opinion
State v. Ladd
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 2, 2014No. 2013-KA-1663PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.
hThe defendant, Corey J. Ladd, appeals his sentence, arguing that it is unconstitutionally excessive. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and argument of the parties, we vacate that portion of his sentence prohibiting parole and affirm the sentence as amended.
Relevant Facts and Procedural History
The defendant was arrested on August 25, 2011, pursuant to a traffic stop wherein it was discovered that he (a passenger) was in possession of a plastic baggie containing marijuana tucked into his waistband. On October 7, 2011, he was charged by bill of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
- State v. TelseeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- State v. ShortLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
- State v. NobleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2013
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. HallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- State v. EllisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- State v. LaddLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- State v. KisackLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
- State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
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