Legal Opinion

State v. Tassin

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 12, 1988No. 87-KA-2529PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

536 So.2d 402 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Robert TASSIN.

No. 87-KA-2529.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 12, 1988.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1989.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Dorothy Pendergast, Guy Delaup, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Bruce Whittaker, Indigent Defender Bd., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

WATSON, Justice.

A Jefferson Parish Grand Jury indicted Robert Tassin, his wife Georgina Tassin, and Sheila Mills for the first degree murder of Edward Martin, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.[1] The state later reduced the charge…

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2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Caldwell v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  2. State v. BourqueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
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  4. State v. SnyderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  5. State v. SandersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994

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