State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
474 So.2d 919 (1985)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Andrew Lee JONES.
No. 85-KA-0005.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 20, 1985.
Rehearing Denied September 9, 1985.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bryan Bush, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Jessee Bankston, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.
Alton T. Moran, Director, David Price, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
LEMMON, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and a sentence of death. The principal issues involve (1) the constitutionality of the 1983 amendment to…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited52 opinions
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- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Caldwell v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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