Legal Opinion
State v. Clark
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 8, 2010No. 10-559PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.
h Following a two-day jury trial, the defendant, Kenneth Jay Clark, was convicted of attempted first degree murder of a peace officer, pursuant to La.R.S. 14:27 and La.R.S. 14:30. The trial court sentenced Mr. Clark to the maximum sentence of fifty years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. His motion to reconsider his sentence was denied.
Mr. Clark filed this appeal, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction and that the fifty-year sentence was excessive. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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3Cited by4 opinions
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