Legal Opinion
State v. Washington
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 24, 1973No. 53206PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
278 So.2d 484 (1973)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Melvin B. WASHINGTON, Jr.
No. 53206.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 24, 1973.
Servando C. Garcia III, Robert M. Green, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Woodrow W. Erwin, Dist. Atty., Julian J. Rodrique, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
2Per curiam
Defendant, Melvin B. Washington, Jr., was tried and convicted of murder in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. He was sentenced to death.
The record in this case indicates that no motion for an appeal as required by LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 914, has been…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- State v. FranklinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- State Ex Rel. McIsaac v. SiglerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
4Cited by6 opinions
- Mears v. State of NevadaDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1973
- State v. CountermanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Bean v. State of NevadaDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1974
- State v. HartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- State v. WashingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
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