Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 29, 2009No. 09-KA-82PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARION F. EDWARDS, Judge.

| gDefendant/appellant, Terrance M. Williams (“Williams”), appeals his conviction and sentence on a charge of armed robbery in violation of La. R.S. 14:64. For reasons that follow, we vacate the sentence and remand the matter to the trial court for a ruling on William’s motion for a new trial.

Williams was originally charged with armed robbery and with being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. The charges resulted from an early morning armed robbery of an employee of the New Orleans Hamburger and Seafood Restaurant in Metairie, Louisiana. The employee set off…

2Cases cited5 opinions

State v. RandolphSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
State v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
State v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
State ex rel. T.J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001

3Cited by4 opinions

State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
State v. MorrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
State v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011