Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 3, 2010No. KA 09-751PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EZELL, Judge.
| [Defendant, Crayton Jones, Jr., was charged by bill of indictment with second degree murder, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, on August 24, 2005 for the shooting death of Alice Staton. He pled guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter, in violation of La. R.S. 14:31 on July 10, 2006. He was sentenced to twenty years at hard labor on December 14, 2006.
At that hearing, Defendant verbally indicated his desire to appeal his sentence. Defendant’s attorney, Joseph David Toups, Jr., told the court, “I’d like to give notice to the Court of my intention to appeal and I will provide…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- State of Louisiana v. Ricardo K. DukesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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