Legal Opinion

State v. Buhcannon

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 12, 2013No. 2012-KA-1223PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

hThe defendant, Dominic Buhcannon, challenges only his sentencing as a multiple offender in this appeal. After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we amend the defendant’s sentence to delete the prohibition of parole eligibility and, as amended, affirm his sentence. We also grant the appellate counsel’s motion to withdraw.

Relevant Facts and Procedural History

The defendant was convicted for attempted second degree robbery and initially sentenced to six years at hard labor with credit for time served. State v. Buhcannon,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. BenjaminLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. JylesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. State v. SugastiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  5. State v. BuhcannonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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3Cited by1 opinion

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