Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 31, 1988No. 88-K-0265PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

532 So.2d 1160 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Don THOMPSON.

No. 88-K-0265.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 31, 1988.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1988.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., A. Hammond Scott, Sandra Pettle, Asst. Dist. Attys., for applicant.

Sherry Watters, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for respondent.

MARCUS, Justice.

Don Thompson was charged by bill of information with the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, Lisa Chaney, in violation of La. R.S. 14:31 (manslaughter). Prior to trial, the state gave defendant written notice of its intent to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. PrieurSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. State v. GermainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. State v. DriggersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  3. State v. SilgueroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  4. State v. SterlingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. State v. MayerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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