Legal Opinion
State v. Pernell
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 15, 2014No. 2014-KA-0678PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.
| iRomale Pernell returns to this Court on appeal claiming that the sentencing judge failed to comply with our remand instructions issued in connection with his earlier appeal. In a previous opinion, we affirmed Mr. Pernell’s conviction for the second degree murder of Richard Bruce. See State v. Pernell, 13-0180 (La.App. 4 Cir. 10/2/13); 127 So.3d 18. In that same opinion, however, we remanded the matter to the district court so that an evidentiary hearing could be conducted on Mr. Per-nell’s outstanding motion to reconsider his legislatively-mandated life sentence, which…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- State Ex Rel. Melinie v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
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3Cited by12 opinions
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