Legal Opinion

State v. Simpson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 14, 1987No. KA 86 1198PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

506 So.2d 837 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Frank Ray SIMPSON.

No. KA 86 1198.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 14, 1987.

Cal Parish, Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Elmo Lear, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and Le BLANC, JJ.

Le BLANC, Judge.

Defendant, Frank Ray Simpson, was charged by grand jury indictment with the second degree murder of Marlene Simpson, his wife, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty and later moved to quash this prosecution, alleging that the state failed to commence his trial within two years from the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. CrosbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. CranmerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. FabacherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. State v. ElfertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  5. State v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  2. State v. MarshallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. State v. ValeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. State v. DuncanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  5. State v. JordanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001

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