Legal Opinion

State v. Casimer

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 13, 2013No. 12-KA-678PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

1 ^Defendant, Brett S. Casimer, appeals his sentences for forcible rape and second degree kidnaping, violations of La. R.S. 14:42.1 and 14:44.1, respectively. On appeal, he argues the following assignments of error:

1. The trial court erred in imposing an excessive sentence.

2. The trial court erred by failing to comply with the sentencing mandates of La.C.Cr.P. art. 894.1.

3. Defendant-appellant was denied the effective assistance of counsel as a result of his counsel’s failure to file a motion to reconsider sentence to preserve for appellate review his right to object,…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. SoileauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. State ex rel. Englade v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  4. Casimer v. ConnickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. State v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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