Legal Opinion
State v. Welch
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 3, 1985No. 16812-KAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Judge.
The defendant, Jerry G. Welch, was charged by bill of information with driving while intoxicated, fourth offense, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:98. In a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty as charged. The trial court sentenced the defendant to serve ten years at hard labor, and the defendant appealed. Finding no merit to the one assignment of error argued and briefed on appeal, we affirm.
At approximately 11:15 p.m. on the evening of April 16, 1982, William Ballentine, an off-duty trooper for the Louisiana State Police, observed the defendant stopped at a red light in front…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- State v. BruinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. JunellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. CarlisleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
3Cited by5 opinions
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