Legal Opinion

State v. Morris

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1976No. 57012PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

328 So.2d 65 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Bruce W. MORRIS.

No. 57012.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.

Darrell D. White, White & May, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., James E. Boren, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant Morris was convicted of possession of marijuana as a second offender, La.R.S. 40:966(D)(2), and sentenced to pay a fine of $250.00 plus costs or in default thereof to be confined in the parish jail for ninety days, and to serve six months…

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. St. Pierre v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Durham v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Dove v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. City of Newark v. PulvermanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  5. United States v. Carmine Galante and Anthony MirraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. United States v. Rick PaulineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. State v. ClaytonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  4. State v. McDonaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Surland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006

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