Legal Opinion

State v. Douglas

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 7, 1973No. 52865PublishedCited by 137 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

278 So.2d 485 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Emmitt J. DOUGLAS.

No. 52865.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 7, 1973.

Murphy W. Bell, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

BARHAM, Justice.

The defendant Emmitt J. Douglas was convicted after a trial by jury of inciting a riot, a violation of R.S. 14:329.2, and was sentenced on June 11, 1971, to pay a fine of $350.00 (or serve a 30-day sentence in default thereof) and to serve a sentence of three months in…

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Gooding v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Adkins v. Children's Hospital of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by137 opinions

  1. Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. State v. GibsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State Ex Rel. Moore v. MolpusMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. MarksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. Faulk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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