Legal Opinion

State v. Bodley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 26, 1981No. 80-KA-1440PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

394 So.2d 584 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Edward BODLEY.

No. 80-KA-1440.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 26, 1981.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1981.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Sheila Myers, Louise S.

Korns, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Alan P. Dussouy, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant, Edward Bodley, was indicted in connection with the first degree murder of Louise Williams. Bodley's first trial ended in a mistrial during the prosecution's opening statement to the jury. A second…

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2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by138 opinions

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  4. State v. BellamyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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