Legal Opinion

State v. Tanner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 10, 1983No. 82-K-1581PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

425 So.2d 760 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Marvin L. TANNER.

No. 82-K-1581.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 10, 1983.

Dennis R. Whalen, Baton Rouge, for relator.

William J. Guste, Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Bob Hester, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for respondent.

WATSON, Justice.

Defendant, Marvin L. Tanner, is being prosecuted for negligent homicide. The issue is whether he can enforce an agreement whereby he agreed to testify before the grand jury and also produce the testimony of an eye witness and the state reciprocally promised that the…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. New Jersey v. PortashSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. State v. RefugeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. State v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. State v. HingleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. State v. GivensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  2. State v. LouisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. Aucoin v. HaneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. State v. FranklinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. MotenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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