Legal Opinion
State v. Ruiz
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 6, 2008No. 2007 KA 1973Published
1Opinion of the Court
STATE OF LOUISIANA
v.
JOHN RUIZ.
No. 2007 KA 1973.
Court of Appeals of Louisiana, First Circuit.
June 6, 2008.
RICHARD J. WARD, Jr. District Attorney
ELIZABETH A. ENGOLIO ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY PLAQUEMINE, LA, Counsel for Appellee State of Louisiana.
BRANDON BROWN BATON ROUGE, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant JOHN RUIZ.
Before: WHIPPLE, GUIDRY, and HUGHES, JJ.
GUIDRY, J.
The defendant, John Ruiz, was charged by bills of information with distribution of methamphetamine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(A)(1) (bill no. 652-06), and distribution of methylenedioxymethamphetamine[1] (MDMA; also known…
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