State v. Evans

CourtLouisiana Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtKNOLL
CitationState v. Evans, 717 So.2d 231 (La. 1998)
Decision Date03 April 1998
Parties97-2979 La

Prior report: La.App., 702 So.2d 1148.

In re Evans, Gerald;--Defendant(s); applying for writ of certiorari and/or review; Parish of Calcasieu, 14th Judicial District Court, Div. "G", No. 16191-96; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. CA97-0504.

Denied.

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

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12 cases
  • State v. Brandenburg
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Louisiana
    • February 7, 2007
    ... ...         The trial court has wide discretion in imposing a sentence, and a sentence imposed within the statutory limits will not be deemed constitutionally excessive absent a manifest abuse of discretion. State v. Evans, 97-504 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/29/97); 702 So.2d 1148, writ denied, 97-2979 (La.4/3/98); 717 So.2d 231. This court, in State v. Dubroc, 99-730, p. 22 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/15/99); 755 So.2d 297, 311, noted: ...         The relevant question on review of a sentence is whether the trial court ... ...
  • State v. Saucier
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Louisiana
    • December 21, 2011
    ... ... State v. Evans, 97–504 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/29/97); 702 So.2d 1148, writ denied, 97–2979 (La.4/3/98); 717 So.2d 231. This court, in State v. Dubroc, 99–730, p. 22 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/15/99); 755 So.2d 297, 311, noted:         The relevant question on review of a sentence is whether the trial court ... ...
  • State v. Deville
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Louisiana
    • October 5, 2011
    ... ... 2] manifest abuse of discretion. State v. Evans, 97–504 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/29/97); 702 So.2d 1148, writ denied, 97–2979 (La.4/3/98); 717 So.2d 231. This court, in State v. Dubroc, 99–730, p. 22 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/15/99); 755 So.2d 297, 311, noted:        The relevant question on review of a sentence is whether the trial court ... ...
  • State v. Curtis
    • United States
    • Court of Appeal of Louisiana
    • June 5, 2008
    ... ...         The trial court has wide discretion in imposing a sentence, and a sentence imposed within the statutory limits will not be deemed constitutionally excessive absent a manifest abuse of discretion. State v. Evans, 97-504 (La.App. 3 Cir. 10/29/97); 702 So.2d 1148, writ denied, 97-2979 (La.4/3/98); 717 So.2d 231. This court, in State v. Dubroc, 99-730, p. 22 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/15/99); 755 So.2d 297, 311, noted: ...         The relevant question on review of a sentence is whether the trial court ... ...
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