Legal Opinion
State v. Burns
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 2, 2010No. 44,937-KAPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
liThe defendant, Charles Oliver Burns, was charged by bill of information with two counts of simple burglary, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:62, and one count of attempted simple burglary, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:62 and 14:27. Following a jury trial, he was convicted of one count of simple burglary and two counts of attempted simple burglary. The defendant was sentenced to serve twelve years in prison at hard labor for the simple burglary conviction and six years at hard labor for each of the attempted simple burglary convictions. The sentences were ordered to be served consecutively. The…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
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