Legal Opinion

State v. Shelton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 28, 2016No. 50,851-KAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.

hThe defendant, Laderrius Shelton, entered a guilty plea to attempted first degree robbery with a sentencing cap of 15 years. Thereafter, he was sentenced to 14 years at hard labor. The defendant filed the instant appeal.

The defendant’s appellate counsel has filed a motion to withdraw, together with a brief pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), alleging that there are no nonfrivo-lous issues upon which to base an appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence. Defense counsel’s motion to withdraw is granted.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. BenjaminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  5. State v. MoutonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. PittmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  2. State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  3. State of Louisiana v. Charles KennellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2022
  4. State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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