Legal Opinion

State v. Cuevas

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 16, 1988No. 88-KA-8PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

526 So.2d 1346 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Jose I. CUEVAS.

No. 88-KA-8.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1988.

Harry E. Forst, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Twenty-Fourth Judicial District, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN, and GRISBAUM, JJ.

GRISBAUM, Judge.

This matter relates to a conviction of possession of marijuana—first offense— (La.R.S. 40:966). Although this matter has been lodged as an appeal, since the maximum sentence cannot exceed six months, this Court does not have appellate jurisdiction. See…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. ChopinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. HathawaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. EllingtonNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
  2. State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. DarbyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. State v. BarrowLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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