Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 6, 2009No. KA08-1358PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREMILLION, Judge.
11 On August 28, 2006, Defendant, Coys Thomas, Jr., was charged by bill of information with possession of cocaine, a violation of La.R.S. 40:967(C). Defendant was found guilty at a jury trial on March 25, 2008. On June 30, 2008, Defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor. Appellate counsel filed an Anders brief, stating this matter contains no non-frivolous issues to appeal. Appellate counsel now asks this court to review the record for errors patent and reverse Defendant’s conviction and sentence. She also seeks to withdraw as Defendant’s counsel. Counsel’s motion…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- State v. BenjaminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
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3Cited by49 opinions
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