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State v. Knight

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 8, 1975No. 56756PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

323 So.2d 765 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Lathan KNIGHT.

No. 56756.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 8, 1975.

Louis A. Heyd, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

Lathan Knight was charged by bill of information with the armed robbery of Harvey Luker in violation of La.R.S. 14:64. After trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged and subsequently sentenced to serve twelve years at hard labor. On appeal, he relies upon…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. State v. BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. DanielsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. WomackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. MaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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