Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 16, 1989No. 88-KA-2444PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOBRANO, Judge.

Defendant, Leon Johnson, was charged by bill of information with co-defendants, Herbert Williams, Melvin Allen and Leroy Crosby with the December 5, 1985 armed robbery of Timothy Lewis and the attempted armed robbery of Glen Bates, violations of La.R.S. 14:64 and La.R.S. 14:27.1

Defendant was arraigned on February 3, 1986 and pled not guilty. Defendant was tried on October 28, 1987 and was found guilty as charged on both counts. On February 26, 1988, defendant was sentenced to fifteen (15) years at hard labor on the armed robbery charge and five (5) years at hard labor on the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. State v. PrudholmSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. SeissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. KaheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. MasonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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