Legal Opinion
State v. Shanks
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 29, 1998No. 97 KA 1885PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
715 So.2d 157 (1998)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Robert SHANKS.
No. 97 KA 1885.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
June 29, 1998.
Doug Moreau, District Attorney, Baton Rouge, for Appellee State.
William D. Dyess, Many, for Defendant Appellant Robert Shanks.
Before CARTER and FITZSIMMONS, JJ., and CHIASSON, J. Ad Hoc.[1]
FITZSIMMONS, Judge.
Defendant, Robert Shanks, was charged by grand jury indictment with the second degree murder of John Charrier, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant pled not guilty. Defendant's first jury trial ended in a mistrial, when the jury was unable to reach a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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3Cited by31 opinions
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