Legal Opinion

State v. Suire

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 5, 1975No. 56037PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

319 So.2d 347 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellant,

v.

Gilbert SUIRE, Appellee.

No. 56037.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1975.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bernard N. Marcantel, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.

John W. Johnson, Clanton & Johnson, Eunice, for defendant-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The State appeals. The district court sustained the defendant Suire's plea of former jeopardy. The plea is based upon a prior conviction in Lake Arthur's Mayor's Court for violation of a municipal ordinance. The ordinance provided for criminal punishment of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Waller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. AndrusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. State Ex Rel. Wikberg v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. State v. DidierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. BonfantiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. City of Baton Rouge v. RossSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  2. State v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State v. FoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. City of Pasco v. RossCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1985
  5. State v. BeaversSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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