Legal Opinion

State v. Wells

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 30, 2011No. 2010-KA-1338PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE:

Robert Wells was charged with home invasion to which he plead not guilty. Following a preliminary hearing, the district court found no probable cause as to the home invasion charge but it found probable cause for domestic abuse battery. After a judge trial, Mr. Wells was convicted of the lesser charge of unauthorized entry into an inhabited dwelling. He was sentenced to serve three years at hard labor, suspended, and he was placed on two years active probation with fines and fees. The district court denied defendant’s motion to reconsider his…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. State v. LanclosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. State v. HamdallaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. State v. GalleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. State v. WatkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. WhiteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State v. GordonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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