Legal Opinion
State v. Barnes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 4, 2003No. 2002-KP-2059PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
845 So.2d 354 (2003)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Jermaine BARNES.
No. 2002-KP-2059.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 4, 2003.
2Per curiam
Writ granted; case remanded to the district court. Under the rule set out in Louisiana jurisprudence, the changes mandated by 2001 La. Acts 403 do not apply to sentences imposed for crimes committed before the act's effective date. State v. Mayeux, 01-3408, p. 2-3 (La.6/21/02), 820 So.2d 524, 525-26; State v. Sugasti, 01-3407, p. 6-7 (La.6/21/02), 820 So.2d 518, 521-22. Operation of this rule extends to habitual offender sentences imposed pursuant to R.S. 15:529.1. State v.…
3Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. SugastiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
- State v. WadeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
- State v. FlaggLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
- State v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- State v. MayeuxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
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4Cited by13 opinions
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