Legal Opinion

State v. Verrett

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 7, 1982No. 82-K-0696PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

419 So.2d 455 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Michael VERRETT.

No. 82-K-0696.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 7, 1982.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Leon A. Cannizzaro, Nancy Sharpe, Asst. Dist. Attys., for relator.

Robert Zibilich, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for respondents.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant was being tried for the first degree murder of Willie Ellis when the judge declared a mistrial because of references made in the state's opening argument to declarations made by the victim after…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. ShafferSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. State v. VincentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. AugustusSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  5. State v. FooteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  5. State v. RamirezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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