Legal Opinion
State v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 3, 1996No. 095-1215PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IrWOODARD, Judge.
On August 17, 1994, defendant, William T. Smith, was indicted, arraigned and pled not guilty to one count of second degree battery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:34.1. On March 20-21, 1995, defendant was tried by jury and found guilty. At a subsequent hearing, defendant was adjudged an habitual offender and sentenced to five years at hard labor. Defendant now appeals his conviction and sentence.
FACTS
On July 29,1994, the defendant, William T. Smith, was at Slim’s Lounge in Concordia Parish with his date, Jessica Cupstid (aka *213Shanna Cupstid, Jessica Carroll or Shanna Carroll).…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- State v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- State v. MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
- State v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- State of Louisiana v. William L. GilesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004