Legal Opinion

State v. Foy

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 7, 1973No. 52475PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

278 So.2d 38 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

David Wade FOY.

No. 52475.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 7, 1973.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1973.

John J. Dolan, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Defendant was convicted of murder (LSA-R.S. 14:30) and sentenced to death. He has appealed, relying upon Bills of Exceptions reserved in the trial court.

The background facts are these: On September 9, 1972, David Wade Foy,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Alexander v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. State v. SquareSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. State v. PoeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. FallonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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