Legal Opinion

State v. Pettus

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 2012No. 11-KA-862PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARION F. EDWARDS, Chief Judge.

| jjDefendant/appellant, Nathan Pettus (“Pettus”), appeals his sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor after an adjudication of being a fourth felony offender. This is Pettus’ third appeal in this matter. He was originally charged with theft of goods valued at over $300 in violation of La. R.S. 14:67.10. After a jury convicted Pettus of the charge, the trial court sentenced him to two years at hard labor with credit for time served. Pettus appealed the matter to this Court. We affirmed that conviction.1

The State filed a bill of information alleging that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  2. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  3. Hall v. Excelsior Steam Laundry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Mathes v. SchwingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  5. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. FalconLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. Hernandez v. Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. State v. TassinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. HunterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State v. MitchellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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