Legal Opinion
State v. Dickson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 8, 1965No. 47744PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
By a bill of information Wilbert Dickson and one Herbert Walton were jointly charged in four counts with the sale, possession, transportation and delivery of narcotic drugs (three capsules of Heroin) contrary to R.S. 40:962.
Walton pleaded guilty and was sentenced. Thereafter Dickson was tried, convicted on all counts and sentenced; his appeal is before us.
Prior to trial defense counsel filed a prayer for oyer in which he sought to view and copy all confessions, statements and ad missions, both written and oral, pertaining to the charge against defendant in the possession to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Pyle v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States Ex Rel. Almeida v. BaldiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- State v. DorseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
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3Cited by19 opinions
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- State v. HunterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- State v. CrookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- State v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- State v. MiglioreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
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