Legal Opinion

State v. Skelton

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 14, 1976No. 58072PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

340 So.2d 256 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Kenneth David SKELTON.

No. 58072.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 14, 1976.

A. Deutsche O'Neal, Jr., O'Neal & Ryan, Houma, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara A. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., James L. Alcock, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant was indicted by a grand jury in Terrebonne Parish on a charge of having committed first degree murder, on December 17, 1974, a violation of R.S. 14:30(1). Defendant was tried by a jury of twelve and found guilty as…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. VinceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. SnyderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  2. State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. State v. MatthesonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. AnthonySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. State v. MurraySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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