Legal Opinion

State v. Spellman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 14, 1990No. 89-K-2048, 89-KO-2059PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

562 So.2d 455 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

John E. SPELLMAN.

Nos. 89-K-2048, 89-KO-2059.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 14, 1990.

John F. Rowley, Dist. Atty., Glenn Diaz, Wayne J. McDougall, William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., for John E. Spellman plaintiff-respondent.

Calvin Johnson, Supervising Atty., Amy E. Redmann, Student Pratitioner, Nick F. Noriea, Jr., for State of La. defendant-relator.

2Per curiam

On December 4, 1986, defendant John E. Spellman was brought to a St. Bernard Parish courtroom for trial on one count of forgery, in violation of La.R.S. 14:72. Spellman was in handcuffs and wore a shirt…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Holbrook v. FlynnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Taylor v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. State v. LeggettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. TennantSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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4Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. EganaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  2. State v. RicardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. State v. MaisonetSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2001
  4. Knott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1998
  5. Spellman v. DessellesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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