Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 15, 1983No. CR83-121PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

440 So.2d 994 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Bobby Ray BROWN, Defendant-Appellant.

No. CR83-121.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 15, 1983.

Writ Denied January 16, 1984.

Robert L. Kennedy and Thomas G. Wilson, Colfax, for defendant-appellant.

Joseph P. Beck, II, Dist. Atty., and James M. Buck, Asst. Dist. Atty., Colfax, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, CUTRER and DOUCET, JJ.

DOUCET, Judge.

The defendant was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 18 years imprisonment. Defendant appeals his sentence as excessive.

The uncontroverted facts are as follows:…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. BonannoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. HughesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  2. State v. HelsleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. State v. BuieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. State v. PerryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. State v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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