Legal Opinion
State v. Taylor
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 14, 1984No. 16577-KWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEXTON, Judge.
Relator, Chief Deputy David M. Almond, was adjudged guilty of direct criminal contempt by Judge Gayle K. Hamilton on June 1, 1984. He was sentenced to serve forty-eight (48) hours in jail beginning 6:00 p.m. June 1, 1984. He immediately applied to this Court for supervisory relief and a stay of execution of sentence, and this Court stayed all proceedings in the District Court. We now grant the writ and make the relief peremptory.
During a recessed hearing on a motion to suppress in a first degree murder trial before Judge Hamilton in Shreveport, Louisiana, certain information was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. KimbleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Kidd v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Nelson v. NelsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- In Re MasinterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
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