Legal Opinion
State v. Bertrand
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 12, 2012No. KA 12-698Published
1Opinion of the Court
EZELL, Judge.
liThe Defendant, James Carol Bertrand, was charged in an indictment filed on June 6, 2011, with the following: 1) extortion, a violation of La.R.S. 14:66; 2) aggravated kidnapping, a violation of La.R.S. 14:44; 3) aggravated kidnapping, a violation of La. R.S. 14:44; 4) false imprisonment with a dangerous weapon, a violation of La.R.S. 14:46.1; and 5) false imprisonment with a dangerous weapon, a violation of La.R.S. 14:46.1. The Defendant entered a plea of not guilty on July 21, 2011. On November 28, 2011, the trial court, on motion of the State, severed counts three and five.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
- Johnson v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Carlson v. LandonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
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