Legal Opinion

State v. Lathers

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 9, 1983No. 82-KA-2059PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

444 So.2d 96 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Alex LATHERS.

No. 82-KA-2059.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 9, 1983.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Bob Hester, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Michelle Fournet, Jeff Clames, Asst. Public Defenders, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Alex Lathers was charged by grand jury indictment with the crime of aggravated rape in violation of La.R.S. 14:42. Following trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of forcible rape. La.R.S.…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  5. Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by65 opinions

  1. State v. BrogdonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. State v. WryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  3. State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. State v. WingoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

60 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API