Legal Opinion

State v. Martin

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 9, 1983No. 82-KA-0581PublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

427 So.2d 1182 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Wendell MARTIN.

No. 82-KA-0581.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1983.

Dissenting Opinion March 9, 1983.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., John Craft, William R. Campbell, Jr., Jeffrey Bassett, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

John Reed, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

LEMMON, Justice.

The principal issue in this appeal relates to defendant's sentence as a multiple offender.[1]

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Defendant was surprised by New Orleans police in the act of burglary of a…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. In Re YurkoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  4. State v. HoldenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  5. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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3Cited by113 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. MotenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. Clarence Buckley v. Robert H. Butler, Sr., Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. State v. RedfearnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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