Legal Opinion

State v. Morris

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 17, 1982No. 81-KA-1371PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

414 So.2d 320 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Thomas MORRIS.

No. 81-KA-1371.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 17, 1982.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, David Plavnicky, John H. Craft, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

William Noland, & Lawrence J. Boasso, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Thomas Morris, was convicted by a judge of receiving stolen things, La. R.S. 14:69, and sentenced to a three year jail term. We reverse his conviction and sentence because the evidence does not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. GuillotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. NguyenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. CampSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. State v. HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  4. State v. BurnsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  5. State v. CortezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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