Legal Opinion

State v. Nellum

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 12, 2014No. 2013-KA-0360PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

[ T This is a criminal appeal. The defendant, Leonard Nellum, appeals his conviction and sentence for the second degree murder of his mother, Darlene Nellum. Finding no error, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On January 14, 2010, Mr. Nellum was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. At his January 20, 2010 arraignment, he pleaded not guilty. At a February 4, 2010 hearing, he was found competent to proceed. On May 14, 2010, the district court denied Mr. Nellum’s motion to suppress his statement. On June 22, 2010, the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  3. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  5. State v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. JasperLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. MorganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. State v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  4. State of Louisiana v. Antonio Merquis HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. State v. DanielsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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