Legal Opinion

State v. Clements

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 4, 2016No. 2015-KA-0630PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

_JjTwo shooters fired a total of twenty-six shots at Ernest Augustine in an attempt to kill him. Mr. Augustine escaped with one shot to his wrist. -The shooters, who were described by two witnesses, fled down the block to their getaway vehicle, a black Pontiac. Later that evening, patrolling officers, unaware of the prior shooting incident, arrested the defendant, Darrius Clements, driving a black Pontiac, with Paul Coleman in the passenger seat. Found in the car were two guns, which were later matched to the casings at the scene of the crime, and a bag of heroin.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  2. State v. MahoganyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. State v. CastroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State of Louisiana v. Matthew L. MagriniLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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