Legal Opinion

State v. Willis

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 20, 1999No. 31,561-KAPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

728 So.2d 493 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Willie WILLIS, Appellant.

No. 31,561-KA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 20, 1999.

Jesse H. Goines, Assistant Indigent Defender, for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul Carmouche District Attorney, Kia Habisreitinger, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, C.J., and CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

A jury convicted Willie Willis of possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). The trial court then imposed a sentence of four years imprisonment at hard labor. On appeal, Willis…

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. State v. WatsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  3. State v. CooperLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. State v. MiskellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. State v. MarshallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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