Legal Opinion

State v. Duplessis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 1984No. 82-KA-2053PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

457 So.2d 604 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Lester DUPLESSIS.

No. 82-KA-2053.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 15, 1984.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William R. Campbell, Jr., Thomas Chester, E. Sue Bernie, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

John W. Reed, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

LEMMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of two counts of armed robbery and concurrent sentences of 98 and 99 years imprisonment at hard labor. We reverse the conviction and order a new trial because the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. State v. HayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. State v. ThibodeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  2. State v. ManningSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  4. State v. BrumfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  5. State v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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