Legal Opinion

State v. Purvis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 18, 2018No. 17–1013PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAUNDERS, Judge.

Defendant, Jacob Purvis, was convicted of aggravated arson, a violation of La.R.S. 14:51, and sentenced to twelve years at hard labor, with the first two years of the sentence to be served without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence, to run consecutively with any other sentence. Defendant was also ordered to pay a $5,000.00 fine, court costs, and a $1,000.00 fee to the Public Defender's Office. The Defendant's conviction and sentence were affirmed on appeal. State v. Purvis , 16-816 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/12/17), 217 So.3d 470.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Wing v. N. O. Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. State v. NarcisseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. FloydLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. State v. BiasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. State v. FarryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. State v. RecordLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. State of Louisiana v. Adrian A. Dorsey A/K/A Adrian Anton DorseyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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