Legal Opinion

State v. Simmons

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 26, 2014No. 13-KA-258PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

|2On appeal, defendant challenges his convictions and sentences for attempted first degree murder of a peace officer, resisting arrest by force, and disarming a peace officer. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Procedural History

On October 13, 2010, the St. Charles Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Jerry Simmons, with resisting an officer by force or violence, in violation of La. R.S. 14:108.2 (Count 1); attempted first degree murder of a peace officer, Thomas Plaisance, in violation of La. R.S. 14:27 and 14:30 (Count 2);…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  4. Copenhaver v. John Bonura & Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  5. Associated Motors, Inc. v. BurkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. JamisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  2. State v. GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. PerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. State v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. State v. GrayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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