Legal Opinion

State v. Stanfield

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 19, 2011No. 2010-KA-0854PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

hThe defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for simple burglary in violation of La.Rev.Stat. 14:62, arguing that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction and that his sentence is excessive. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.

Relevant Facts and Procedural History

In the early morning hours of June 30, 2009, between 2:00 and 4:00 a.m., Ms. Chy-vette Hays heard a loud noise that sounded like a gunshot. She looked out the window to the back of the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. SoileauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. CelestainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. StanfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. RayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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