State v. Welcome
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
458 So.2d 1235 (1983)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Herbert WELCOME.
No. 82-KA-2232.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 23, 1983.
On Rehearing June 14, 1984.
Rehearing Denied December 6, 1984.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr., Dist. Atty., Dracos D. Burke, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Walter J. Landry, Poteet & Landry, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.
DENNIS, Justice.
On August 21, 1981, defendant Herbert Welcome shot and killed his aunt, Dorothy Guillory, and her paramour, Wallace Maturin, outside the house in which defendant resided…
Also in this document: Concurrence · Blanche; Concurrence · Watson; Concurrence · Watson; Dissent.
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