Legal Opinion

State v. Caldwell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 6, 1987No. 86-K-1889PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

504 So.2d 853 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

George CALDWELL.

No. 86-K-1889.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 6, 1987.

Patrick Harrington, Shreveport, for applicant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Catherine Estopinal, Tommy Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., for respondent.

WATSON, Justice.

After being charged with three counts of distribution of marijuana, defendant George Caldwell was convicted on one count of attempted distribution. LSA-R.S. 40:966(A); 14:27.[1] Caldwell was fined $500 or sixty days in parish jail. In addition, he was sentenced to two years at hard labor,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. State v. RaultSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. LudwigSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. BurrellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. State v. CoseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. State v. TrahanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  4. State v. VigeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. State v. EveridgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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