Legal Opinion

State v. McAllister

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1978No. 62429PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

366 So.2d 1340 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Christopher McALLISTER.

No. 62429.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1978.

Leo J. Berggreen, Stuart Thomson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Warren Hebert, Marilyn C. Castle, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Christopher McAllister and David Rachal were charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder in violation of R.S. 14:30. On June 20, 1977, they were tried jointly. That jury found Rachal guilty of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. State v. MaduellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Levell v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1935
  5. State v. QuallsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Standefer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. State v. TateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  3. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  4. State v. GilliamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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