Legal Opinion
State v. Manchester
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 16, 1989No. 88-K-3128PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
545 So.2d 528 (1989)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Valerie MANCHESTER.
No. 88-K-3128.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 16, 1989.
2Per curiam
Relator and Clifford McGraw were charged with the first degree murder of Gregory Kress in a 1975 brutal attack in which Kress was killed and his wife was seriously injured. Later that year relator was convicted of second degree murder, but that conviction was reversed on appeal.[1]State v. McGraw, 366 So.2d 1278 (La.1979).
During the pendancy of her appeal, relator escaped from jail and was at large until 1985. In 1987, this court affirmed the trial court's denial of relator's…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State v. McGrawSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. ManchesterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- State v. ManchesterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
4Cited by17 opinions
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