Legal Opinion

State v. Vance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 19, 2010No. 45,250-KAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

| Jfhe defendant, Leonard Vance, Jr., was charged by bill of information with two counts of aggravated second degree battery, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:34.7. In accordance with a plea bargain, he pled guilty to one count of aggravated battery, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:34. The defendant was sentenced to serve seven years in prison at hard labor. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence.

FACTS

The facts of this matter are not in dispute. On January 3, 2009, the defendant and his brother, Aaron Vance, attacked Luther Burrell and Shawn Smith with a wooden…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. State v. GuidryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. MillerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. State of Louisiana v. Clarence G. Guidry, Jr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State of Louisiana v. Larry NixLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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