Legal Opinion
State v. Morris
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 29, 2016No. 16-KP-712PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWicker, J.
hln this criminal proceeding, defendant, Albert Morris, Jr., challenges the sufficiency of the evidence presented against him at trial for his misdemeanor conviction for false imprisonment in violation of La. R.S. 14:46. For the following reasons, we affirm defendant’s conviction. However, because we find an error patent requiring corrective action, we vacate defendant’s sentence and reinstate his original sentence imposed.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On November 7, 2014, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Albert Morris, Jr., with false imprisonment…
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