Legal Opinion

State v. Flood

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 11, 1974No. 54498PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

301 So.2d 637 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Ellen McDaniel FLOOD.

No. 54498.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 11, 1974.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1974.

Nathan S. Fisher, Williams & Fisher, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., James L. Alcock, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

Ellen McDaniel Flood was indicted for the murder of her husband, Richard Flood. R.S. 14:30. She was convicted after a trial by jury and sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant appeals to this Court.

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. State v. BrogdonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. State v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. BoydSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. MonkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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