Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 23, 2015No. 2015 KA 0696PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtDrake, J.
I {.The State charged the defendant, Shar-rell Williams, by bill of information with possession with intent to distribute a schedule I controlled dangerous substance (marijuana), a violation of La. R.S. 40:966(A)(1). He pled not guilty and filed a motion to suppress, which the trial court denied; Subsequently, the defendant withdrew his former plea and entered a plea of nolo contendere, reserving-his right to appeal the denial of-his motion to suppress pursuant to State v. Crosby, 338 So.2d 584 (La.1976). The trial court sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for seven years at hard labor.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
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