Legal Opinion

State v. Denson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 25, 2012No. 2011-KA-0517PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MADELEINE M. LANDRIEU, Judge.

hThe defendant, Cortez C. Denson, appeals his conviction of distribution of cocaine and his adjudication and sentencing as a third felony offender. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF CASE

On June 22, 2006, Mr. Denson was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine. The docket master reflects that he entered a not guilty plea on March 14, 2007.1 Following a hearing on June 15, 2007, the district court found probable cause and denied the defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence. On September 12, 2007, the State amended the bill of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. State v. DortheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. BiddyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  2. State v. GibsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. State v. EdwardsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. LoydLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019
  5. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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