Legal Opinion

State v. West

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 22, 1990No. 89-K-2676PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

568 So.2d 1019 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

David WEST.

No. 89-K-2676.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 22, 1990.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, for David West defendant-applicant.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Janet Ahern, Jack Peebles, Pamela Sue Moran, Asst. Dist. Attys., for State of La., plaintiff-respondent.

MARCUS, Justice.

On May 9, 1985, the New Orleans Police Department received a report of a possible kidnapping of Curtis Hardy. Hardy was last seen near Donald Robertson's apartment, walking toward a blue Valiant with defendant and a man later identified as Gerald…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Rose v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. State v. OrtizSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. State v. BourqueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. State v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. State v. HongoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  5. Robertson v. CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003

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