Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 9, 1979No. 63260PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

370 So.2d 525 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Michael T. BROWN.

No. 63260.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 9, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1979.

L. Paul Gianfala, Church Point, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Jack Derrick Miller, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant Michael Brown was charged with second degree murder, La.R.S. 14:30.1, convicted by a jury of manslaughter, La.R.S. 14:31, and sentenced to twenty-one years imprisonment at hard labor.[1]

In this appeal defendant…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. State v. GuzmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. WilkensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. GuidenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State v. EdsallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. State v. NicholasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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