Legal Opinion

State v. Valcour

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 25, 1965No. 47446PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice:

Joseph Valcour and Wanda Palmer were jointly charged by bill of information with wilfully and unlawfully possessing and having under their control a narcotic drug, to-wit, heroin, (a violation of LSA-R.S. 40 :- 962).

Wanda Palmer withdrew a- plea of not guilty, previously entered, and pleaded guilty as charged; she was sentenced to serve a period of five years at hard labor in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. Joseph Val-cour was tried, convicted, found guilty, and sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor in the Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSA-R.S. 15:529.1).

Joseph Valcour…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. State v. SabaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. State v. RichardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  4. State v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  5. State v. GraySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. TylerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  3. State v. CarsettiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973
  4. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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