Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 2010No. 2009-KA-0199PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CIACCIO, J *

_JjOn June 15, 2006, Anthony Bell was indicted by an East Baton Rouge Parish grand jury with the first-degree murders of his wife, Erica Bell; her relatives, Leonard and Gloria Howard; Doloris McGrew; and Darlene Mills Selvage; as well as for the attempted first-degree murder of Claudia Brown, Erica Bell’s mother, all committed on May 21, 2006. The state gave notice of its intention to seek the death penalty and alleged that: defendant killed Leonard and Gloria Howard and Doloris McGrew, who were over 65 years of age; defendant killed Darlene Selvage because she was a witness to…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. LloydLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. State v. AbdulLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. State v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  4. State v. FergusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State v. MatthewsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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