Legal Opinion

State v. Burns

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 14, 1983No. K83-805PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUIDRY, Judge.

Defendant, Randy Burns, was charged with two counts of simple burglary. At trial the court granted the State’s motion to amend the charges to two counts of theft less than $100.00. Subsequently, the court granted the State’s motion to dismiss one of the charges and the defendant was tried on one count of theft less than $100.00. Following trial, the defendant was found guilty of one count of misdemeanor theft, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:67. He was sentenced to a fine of $500.00 or 60 days in the parish jail in default of the payment thereof. We granted a writ to review…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hudson v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. State v. HoneycuttLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. State v. EnnisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. State v. ArvieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State v. BoutteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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