Legal Opinion
State v. Martin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 13, 1989No. 88-K-1266PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
539 So.2d 1235 (1989)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Jimmy Rogers MARTIN.
No. 88-K-1266.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 13, 1989.
R.O. Lewis, Luling, for applicant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry J. Morel, Jr., Dist. Atty., Gregory Champagne, Asst. Dist. Atty., Kurt Sins, Assistant Dist. Atty., for respondent.
COLE, Justice.[*]
Jimmy Rogers Martin (Martin) was charged as a principal with two counts of negligent homicide under La.R.S. 14:32 for two deaths resulting from a "drag race" in which he participated. After a jury trial, Martin was found guilty and sentenced. The Court of Appeal affirmed his…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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