Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Dorthey, 623 So. 2d 1276.
- State v. Hamilton 666 So. 2d 655 La. 1996
- State v. Kelly 666 So. 2d 1082 La. 1996
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State v. Hebert
669 So. 2d 499
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1996
On October 14, 1994, the trial court sentenced the appellant to the minimum term of four years at hard labor, but suspended the sentence and placed the defendant on five years probation
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State v. Guy
669 So. 2d 517
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1996
In his sixth assignment of error, (La.
- State v. Woodman 666 So. 2d 1255 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
- State v. Adams 666 So. 2d 1308 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
- State v. Clayborn 666 So. 2d 1258 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
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State v. Famous
667 So. 2d 1209
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1996
State v. Thompson, supra .
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State v. Kingston
668 So. 2d 395
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1996
as the basis for sentencing the defendant to a term of imprisonment less than that required by the Habitual Offender Law.
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State v. Gordon
668 So. 2d 462
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1996
the trial court's reasons for departing below the statutory mandatory minimum was inadequate under Dorthey .
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State v. Davis
666 So. 2d 400
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
In support of his argument
- State v. Lombard 662 So. 2d 1039 La. 1995
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State v. Wright
664 So. 2d 712
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1995
15:529.1, and a trial judge, could determine that the mandatory minimum sentence imposed under La.R.S.
- State v. Fontenot 664 So. 2d 523 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1995
- State v. Young 663 So. 2d 525 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
- State v. Coates 661 So. 2d 571 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Evans 661 So. 2d 600 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Hyorth 661 So. 2d 1059 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
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State v. Eggerson
661 So. 2d 1096
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
to impose a lesser sentence than the minimum under the multiple offender statute.
- State v. Sanford 660 So. 2d 555 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
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State v. Krogh
659 So. 2d 533
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
This Court then vacated appellant’s
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State v. Hopkins
663 So. 2d 54
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
the Louisiana Supreme Court stated that the habitual offender statute does not on its face impose cruel and unusual punishment.
- State v. Legaux 658 So. 2d 319 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
- Whittington v. Wall 657 So. 2d 1058 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
- State v. Tumblin 658 So. 2d 222 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
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State v. Jones
657 So. 2d 424
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
A sentence is constitutionally excessive if it “makes no measurable contribu *428 tion to acceptable goals of punishment and is nothing more than the purposeless imposition of pain and suffering and is grossly out of proportion to the severity of the crime.” (La.
- State v. Brown 656 So. 2d 1070 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995
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State v. Baxley
656 So. 2d 973
La. 1995
Likewise, this court allowed a defendant who was charged by a bill of information with violating the habitual offender statute to challenge the constitutionality of the range of sentences to which he was exposed under the multiple bill.
- State v. Williams 655 So. 2d 552 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Slater 655 So. 2d 684 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Stewart 656 So. 2d 677 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Pilcher 655 So. 2d 636 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Manuel 657 So. 2d 138 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
- State v. Townley 657 So. 2d 129 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1995
- State v. Dominick 658 So. 2d 1 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
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State v. Hebert
652 So. 2d 1049
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
In light of a writ application filed by the State of Louisiana, we certified the following questions to the Louisiana Supreme Court: (1) allow a trial court to impose a sentence that is below the minimum sentence permitted under the substantive offense for which the defendant was convicted?
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State v. Frank
652 So. 2d 121
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995
However, that a trial court may, in certain circumstances, impose a lesser sentence than that which is mandated by the multiple offender statute: If, [in sentencing defendant] the trial judge were to find that the punishment mandated by R.S.
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State v. Hodges
651 So. 2d 487
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1995
*488 However, the trial judge, concluded that these sentencing ranges were constitutionally excessive.
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State v. Abbott
650 So. 2d 1223
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
as the basis for sentencing defendant below the statutory minimum of thirty-three (33) years.
- State v. Smith 649 So. 2d 145 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
- State v. Norris 649 So. 2d 160 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1995
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State v. Soraparu
649 So. 2d 1100
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1995
-81 (La.1993)) but is within the statutory sentencing range for the crime of which a defendant has been convicted, so long as he states for the record the considerations taken into account and the factual basis for his imposition of that sentence, La.Code Cr.P.
- State v. Youngblood 647 So. 2d 1388 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
- State v. Davis 647 So. 2d 468 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
- State v. Jeffers 645 So. 2d 238 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
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State v. Pollard
644 So. 2d 370
La. 1994
1976), we grant the application, vacate the ruling below
- State v. Tuttle 643 So. 2d 304 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
- State v. Moore 642 So. 2d 679 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1994
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State v. Grant
641 So. 2d 691
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1994
er the guidelines, he has complete discretion to reject the guidelines and impose any sentence which is not constitutionally excessive, but which is within the statutory sentencing range for the crime for which the defendant has been convicted, so long as he states for the record the considerations taken into account and the factual basis for his imposition of that sentence.” the court enunciated the following standard for determining whether a sentence is constitutionally excessive: “A punishme
- State v. Smith 639 So. 2d 237 La. 1994