Legal Opinion

State v. Marceaux

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 12, 1989No. 88-KA-810PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

On January 19, 1979 the defendant, Peter Marceaux, was charged under a bill of information with the crime of second-degree battery. By separate bill, he was charged with issuing worthless checks in five other suits. At arraignment Marceaux entered a plea of not guilty to all charges.

At trial on June 19,1980, Marceaux withdrew his former plea and pleaded guilty to the charge of aggravated battery; the worthless check charges were dismissed.1 The district court imposed a sentence of eight years at hard labor against Mar-ceaux, but suspended the sentence and placed him on…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State Ex Rel. Jackson v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. State v. GodejohnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. State v. BarclayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  3. State v. MorganLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. State v. SpencerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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