Legal Opinion

State v. Sutton

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 27, 1983No. 82-KA-0486PublishedCited by 664 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

436 So.2d 471 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Melvin SUTTON.

No. 82-KA-0486.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 27, 1983.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., John Craft, Harold J. Gilbert, Jack Peebles, Wm. Campbell, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

George A. Blair, III, New Orleans, for defendant.

LEMMON, Justice.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to support defendant's convictions of the simple robbery of a bank teller and of the armed robbery and second degree murder of a…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Nelson BellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. State v. ChismSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. United States v. Edward Marx, Frank Sladek and Keith HerringCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

3Cited by664 opinions

  1. State v. MussallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. State v. CaptvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. State v. JacobsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. State v. GilliamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002

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