Legal Opinion

State v. Martin

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 31, 1975No. 55616PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

310 So.2d 544 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Wesley MARTIN.

No. 55616.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 31, 1975.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1975.

Bertrand DeBlanc, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Byron P. Legendre, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Defendant was charged by Bill of Information with distribution of heroin, a violation of LSA-R.S. 40:966. After a jury trial, he was convicted and sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor. During the course of his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. State v. TrubySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  3. State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. WigginsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
  5. State v. DundasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. CummingsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  2. State v. HumphreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. State v. VaughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. WileyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  5. State v. CelestineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996

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