Legal Opinion
Cloud v. Louisiana
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided January 19, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 12794PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PUTNAM, District Judge.
Petitioner, Roy Allen Cloud, was found guilty of the crime of armed robbery on November 20, 1963, in the Ninth Judicial District Court of Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Criminal Docket No. 55934. On December 11, 1963, he was sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of fifteen years at hard labor. An appeal was taken and the conviction affirmed. See State v. Cloud, 246 La. 658, 166 So.2d 263 (1964). He now seeks habeas corpus.
Subsequently, petitioner was charged in the same court, criminal docket No. 57767, with the crime of aggravated escape, to which he…
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