Legal Opinion

State v. Sylvester

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 10, 1974No. 54297PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

298 So.2d 807 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Larry SYLVESTER.

No. 54297.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1974.

Rehearings Denied August 30, 1974.

Hugh W. Thistlethwaite, Thistlethwaite & Thistlethwaite, Marion Overton White, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morgan J. Goudeau, III, Dist. Atty., Robert Brinkman, First Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant, Larry Sylvester, was indicted by the St. Landry Parish Grand Jury for murder. La.R.S. 14:30. He was tried by jury, convicted and sentenced to…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. State v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State v. SaiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  4. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. State v. ClouatreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. State in Interest of DinoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. HuttoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. State v. RossSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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