Legal Opinion

State v. Rollins

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 9, 1973No. 52873PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

271 So.2d 519 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

James E. ROLLINS.

No. 52873.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 9, 1973.

Allen B. Pierson, Jr., Ponchatoula, Roy L. Wood, Amite, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Leonard E. Yokum, Dist. Atty., William M. Quin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

2Per curiam

The defendant, James E. Rollins, was found guilty of murder (La.R.S. 14:30) without capital punishment in a trial by jury and sentenced to serve life imprisonment in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. On this appeal, defendant relies on seven bills of exceptions reserved and perfected…

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3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rawlins v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. State v. ReeseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. State v. ComeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  4. State v. SinclairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. State v. NelsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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4Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. NixSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. JackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. State v. MorganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. VealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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