State v. Chaney
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
384 So.2d 442 (1980)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Willie James CHANEY, Jr.
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Chad WATSON.
No. 66796.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 19, 1980.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Duncan S. Kemp, III, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.
William L. Brooks, Amite, for defendants-relators.
DIXON, Chief Justice.[*]
Willie James Chaney, Jr. and Chad Watson were arrested and incarcerated on December 17, 1979. On January 10, 1980 more than three weeks laterthey appeared before a judge for the first time, and then for the…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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