Legal Opinion

State v. Belton

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 28, 1983No. 82-KA-2061, 82-KA-2120PublishedCited by 475 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

441 So.2d 1195 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Clifton BELTON, Jr.

Nos. 82-KA-2061, 82-KA-2120.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 28, 1983.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1984.

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

Paula Cobb, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

MARCUS, Justice.

Clifton Belton, Jr. was charged by bill of information with possession of phenmetrazine (preludin) in violation of La.R.S. 40:967(C). After trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged. The state…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. State v. ChopinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by475 opinions

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  4. State v. TuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  5. State v. HuntleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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