Legal Opinion

State v. Clark

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 12, 1966No. 48215Published

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

David Lewis Clark, .Alvin Howard, and John Sullen were charged with aggravated rape and found guilty without capital punishment. John Sullen asked to be sentenced immediately and is now serving his sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor in the penitentiary. Howard and Clark prosecute this appeal, relying for the reversal of their convictions and sentences on bills of excep ■ tions reserved in connection with rulings made by the trial judge during the hearing of their amended motions for a new trial. All other bills reserved during the trial have been abandoned.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. Cleveland Proffit v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  3. People v. BlyeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Sims v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Kinder v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954

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