Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 17, 2013No. 2012-KA-0252PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES F. McKAY, III, Chief Judge,

hThe defendant, Samuel Williams, appeals his conviction and mandatory life sentence for the aggravated rape of an eleven-year-old female. Finding no patent errors or merit to his assignments of errors, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The defendant Samuel Williams was charged by grand jury indictment on December 4, 2003, with aggravated rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:42.1 The defendant pleaded not guilty at his December 22, 2003 arraignment. The trial court denied defendant’s motion to quash on November 19, 2004; the defendant…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. MageeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. State v. BarbourLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  5. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. FalkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. DigginsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. GreenberryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. ThomassieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. State v. LuzzoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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