Legal Opinion

State v. Watley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 11, 1974No. 54631PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

301 So.2d 332 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

McCoy WATLEY, Appellant.

No. 54631.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 11, 1974.

Marion Overton White, Opelousas, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morgan J. Goudeau, III, Dist. Atty., I. Jackson Burson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of simple rape, La.R.S. 14:43, and sentenced to ten years at hard labor.

Some twenty-three bills of exceptions were perfected. Arguments are presented in this court based upon fifteen of them. In our view, the only…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Meaney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  3. Marler v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  4. State v. CoatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. JuniorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. State v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. State v. BeachSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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