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State v. Canales

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 10, 2014No. 2014-KA-0663PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

Lin this criminal appeal, the defendant, Juan Canales, Sr., seeks review of his conviction and sentence for attempted manslaughter. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On June 20, 2012, Mr. Canales was charged by bill of information with attempted second degree murder of Marvin Tran, in violation of La. R.S. 14:27 and 14:30.1. On July 12, 2012, Mr. Canales entered a plea of not guilty. On August 16, 2012, at a preliminary hearing, the trial court found probable cause for the lesser charge of attempted manslaughter.

On May 8, 2013, at the conclusion…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  4. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987

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