Legal Opinion
State v. Sierra
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 2011No. 11-KA-161PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD, Judge.
|gOn June 10, 2010, the Jefferson Parish District Attorney filed a bill of information charging defendant, Jose Sierra, with possession of cocaine in excess of 28 to 200 grams in violation of LSA-R.S. 40:967(F). Defendant pled not guilty to this charge at his arraignment on July 23, 2010. The trial court denied defendant’s motions to suppress the evidence and statement on September 23, 2010.
On October 25, 2010, defendant entered a plea of guilty as charged pursuant to State v. Crosby.1 On this same date, defendant was sentenced to six years imprisonment with the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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3Cited by3 opinions
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