Legal Opinion

State v. Watkins

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 12, 1988No. KA-8589PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

526 So.2d 357 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

James WATKINS.

No. KA-8589.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 12, 1988.

Frank Desalvo, Archie B. Creech, New Orleans, for defendant.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Patricia I. Edwards, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Before BYRNES, CIACCIO and PLOTKIN, JJ.

BYRNES, Judge.

Defendant, James Watkins was charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and diazepam, violations of R.S. 40:967/969, and found guilty of simple possession of diazepam. He was sentenced under the provisions of R.S. 40:983 to eighteen months…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State in Interest of DinoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. WillieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Kinnett Dairies, Inc. v. Dairymen, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. State v. HarperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. State v. ShirleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  3. State v. ForetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. State v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. State v. GarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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