# In re Arata

> Supreme Court of Louisiana · October 31, 2014 · 150 So. 3d 302

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/4815215

## Case

- **Full name:** In re William Harrell ARATA
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Louisiana
- **Decided:** October 31, 2014
- **Citations:** 150 So. 3d 302; 2014 La. LEXIS 2419; 2014 WL 5509725
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Victory
- **Judges:** Clark, Johnson, Reasons, Victory
- **Cited by:** 2 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/4815215

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- recognizing that chemical dependence, along with meaningful efforts to address this dependence, serves as mitigation

## Opinion text

VICTORY, J.
dissents.
hi would impose a harsher sentence.

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