Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 18, 1982No. 81-KA-3337PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

421 So.2d 224 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Jerry LEWIS.

No. 81-KA-3337.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 18, 1982.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Glen Petersen, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Joel B. Dickinson, Joel B. Dickinson & Associates, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

WARD, Justice Pro Tem.[*]

On April 8, 1980, the East Baton Rouge Parish Grand Jury indicted the defendant, Jerry Lewis, and charged him with manslaughter, LSA-R.S. 14:31. More than one year after the indictment, on June 8,…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State v. GallianoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State Ex Rel. Clark v. MarulloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

3Cited by54 opinions

  1. State v. McCoilLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  2. State v. GreerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. State v. WaguespackLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. State v. GuzmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  5. State v. GriffinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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