Legal Opinion

State v. Ballard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 13, 1976No. 57705PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

337 So.2d 481 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Linza BALLARD.

No. 57705.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 13, 1976.

Donald R. Miller, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Eugene W. Bryson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant Ballard was convicted of attempted aggravated rape, La.R.S. 14:27, 42, and sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. Upon his appeal, he relies upon three assignments of error.

Assignment One

The defendant contends that his motion for a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rideau v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. State v. BreedloveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. State v. PolkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. SonnierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  2. State v. MadisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. Clozza v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  4. State v. MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982

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