Legal Opinion

State v. Adams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 6, 1978No. 60651PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

355 So.2d 917 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Clarence Edward ADAMS.

No. 60651.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 6, 1978.

Gilmer P. Hingle, DeCelle & Smith, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., Steven A. Hansen, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

Clarence Edward Adams was charged with armed robbery, in violation of R.S. 14:64. A unanimous jury of twelve found him guilty as charged and defendant was sentenced, as a second offender, to twentyfive years at hard labor without benefit of…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. State v. FranklinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. State v. CurtisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State v. TatumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. State v. TomasettiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. RolenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. State v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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