Legal Opinion

State v. Hingle

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 26, 1962No. 45612PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice.

*847The defendant, Marcel Hingle, appeals from his sentence of twenty years, in the Louisiana State Penitentiary as an habitual criminal under a bill of information charging him with being a fourth offender.

The record discloses that Hingle was charged in bills of information Nos. 164,966 and 164,967 with the possession and sale of marihuana cigarettes. He pleaded not guilty in both cases. On March 30, 1960, with the approval of the district attorney and with his recommendation to the court for a sentence of two and one-half years, the defendant withdrew his plea of not guilty in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Graham v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. State v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. State v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. Matter of Dodd v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. McQueenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. State v. TannerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. Austin v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Shields v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
  5. State v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

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