Legal Opinion
State v. Hills
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 30, 1978No. 59828PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
354 So.2d 186 (1977)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Emmitt HILLS.
No. 59828.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
December 19, 1977.
Dissenting Opinion January 30, 1978.
Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Appellate Counsel, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph Roy, Marilyn C. Castle, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.
DENNIS, Justice.
Defendant, Emmitt Hills, was convicted of aggravated rape, La.R.S. 14:42, and sentenced to life imprisonment pursuant to a jury verdict of guilty without capital punishment.
On appeal…
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2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by89 opinions
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