Legal Opinion
State v. Korman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 1983No. 83 KW 0675PublishedCited by 209 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
439 So.2d 1099 (1983)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Carl KORMAN.
No. 83 KW 0675.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
August 24, 1983.
Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty. by Joseph Lotwick, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff.
John B. Shea, Beard & Shea, Baton Rouge, for defendant.
Before PONDER, SAVOIE and CRAIN, JJ.
CRAIN, Judge.
This case involves a jury conviction of defendant of manslaughter, subsequently overturned by the trial judge when he granted a new trial based on insufficient evidence to support the verdict. The effect of granting the new trial on this basis amounts to an acquittal because…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Hudson v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. MathewsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
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3Cited by209 opinions
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