Legal Opinion

State v. Kitchens

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 24, 2010No. 2009-KA-0834, 2009-KA-0836PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.

| Appellant appeals his convictions and sentences on charges of simple criminal damage to property and simple burglary in the Criminal District Court for Orleans Parish. He asserts his statutory and constitutional rights to a speedy trial were violated. Because we find appellant has not shown he suffered any actual prejudice from the state’s failure to timely bring him to court we affirm his convictions and sentences.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE:

The State charged Johnny Kitchens on July 27, 2007 with one count of simple criminal damage to property valued between $500 and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. LoveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. State v. BatisteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  5. State v. ScottLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. SandersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. State v. KellyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. State v. M.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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