Legal Opinion

State v. Ellis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 1984No. 83 KA 0955PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COVINGTON, Judge.

The defendant, David Thomas Ellis, was charged by bill of information with the attempted first degree murder of Clyde Payne in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27, 30 (Count 1) and attempted armed robbery of Clyde Payne in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27, 64 (Count 2).1

The jury returned a responsive verdict of guilty of aggravated battery to Count 1, and acquitted defendant of Count 2. The defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor. He has appealed, assigning fourteen errors. Assignments of error one through thirteen were not briefed, and are therefore considered abandoned.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
State v. CoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
State v. GuidenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

State v. WashingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984