Legal Opinion
State v. Dykes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 17, 1983No. 82-KA-1656PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
440 So.2d 88 (1983)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Marilyn Jean DYKES and James Douglas Smith.
No. 82-KA-1656.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 17, 1983.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Abbott Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Ted Brett Brunson, Lowther & Boone, for defendants-appellants.
WATSON, Justice.[*]
Defendants, Marilyn Jean Dykes and James Douglas Smith, were tried jointly for cruelty to juveniles in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:93.[1] Defendants were convicted of the charge by a unanimous six person jury and both were…
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