Legal Opinion

State v. Cozzetto

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 2008No. 2007-K-2031PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

974 So.2d 665 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Mark Stephen COZZETTO.

No. 2007-K-2031.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 15, 2008.

2Per curiam

Granted. The decision of the court of appeal is reversed, defendant's sentence of five years imprisonment at hard labor for first degree vehicular negligent injuring in violation of La. R.S. 14:39.2, is reinstated, and this case is remanded to the district court for execution of sentence.

The sources of information upon which a trial court may rely at sentencing are varied and "may include evidence usually excluded from the courtroom at the trial of guilt or innocence,…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. State v. QuebedeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. State v. HumphreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. MylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. State v. CozzettoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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4Cited by107 opinions

  1. State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. MotonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  4. State v. CunninghamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State v. HoganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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