Legal Opinion
State v. Soriano
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 1, 2016No. 15-1006PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMY, Judge.
ItThe State of Louisiana charged the defendant with second degree murder, alleging that the defendant fatally stabbed the victim. After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to forty years imprisonment at hard labor. The defendant appeals, asserting that his sentence is excessive. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
The defendant, Soamer Notier Rivera Soriano, a/k/a Soamer N. Rivera-Soriano; a/li/a Soamer R. Soriano, was charged with second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, in connection with the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- State v. EtienneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Grasser Contracting Co. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
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3Cited by24 opinions
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