Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 10, 1979No. 62710PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

375 So.2d 69 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Alton DAVIS.

No. 62710.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 5, 1979.

Dissenting Opinion March 6, 1979.

Concurring Opinion October 10, 1979.

Davis, Thomas & Douglas, Harold Douglas, New Orleans, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Julie C. LeBlanc, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.

HALL, Justice Ad Hoc.

The primary issue presented in this case is whether the rule requiring the exclusion in criminal trials of evidence obtained as the result of an…

Also in this document: Dissent · Blanche; Concurrence; Dissent · Blanche.

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  2. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. Ex Parte CaffieSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. State v. HallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. People v. RessinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980

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