Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 8, 1985No. 84 KA 1544PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

477 So.2d 759 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Shug Levi BELL.

No. 84 KA 1544.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 8, 1985.

Hon. Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., by Joe Lotwick, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert J. Roux, Public Defenders' Office, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CRAIN, JJ.

CRAIN, Judge.

Shug Bell was indicted by the East Baton Rouge Parish Grand Jury with two counts of first degree murder. La.R.S. 14:30. He was tried by a jury, which convicted him as charged. After deliberation of the penalty the jury recommended a life…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. ThibodeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  2. State v. BallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  3. State v. OndekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. State v. LockhartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993

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