Legal Opinion

State v. Day

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1980No. 67359PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

391 So.2d 1147 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Alvin Lee DAY.

No. 67359.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1980.

M. Michele Fournet, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

LEMMON, Justice.

In this appeal from a conviction of aggravated burglary and attempted simple rape the principal issue involves defendant's right to testify on the voluntariness of his confession without being subjected to cross-examination on the entire case. Also…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. State v. CoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. State v. ToomerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State v. BourgeoisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. State v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. CressySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. PradosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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