Legal Opinion
State v. Owens
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 11, 1974No. 54893PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
301 So.2d 591 (1974)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Lawton OWENS.
No. 54893.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 11, 1974.
Murphy W. Bell, Director, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., M. Stephen Roberts, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
SANDERS, Chief Justice.
The State charged the defendant, Lawton Owens, with attempted armed robbery. After trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty. The trial judge sentenced the defendant to imprisonment for a term of 20 years, without benefit of parole,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- State v. BuecheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- State v. RossiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- State v. McLeanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
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3Cited by14 opinions
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