Legal Opinion

State v. Brockington

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1983No. CR83-21PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

437 So.2d 994 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Steve BROCKINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

No. CR83-21.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 19, 1983.

John Larry Vidrine, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

A. Bruce Rozas, Asst. Dist. Atty., Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.

DOUCET, Judge.

Melton Lee Gallow died shortly after being shot three times, with a .22 caliber pistol, by Steve Brockington on April 8, 1982 in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Brockington was subsequently indicted by grand jury, charged with Second Degree Murder…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. State v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. MathewsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  5. State v. AbercrombieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. LatchieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  2. State v. MatthewsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. State v. PayneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. State v. VanceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. State v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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