Legal Opinion

State v. Ballard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 10, 1977No. 59567PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

351 So.2d 484 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

David BALLARD, Appellant.

No. 59567.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 10, 1977.

Barry F. Viosca, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Charles Brandt, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

2Per curiam

The defendant was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to 49½ years at hard labor. He appeals his conviction and relies upon three assignments of error. Of these, Assignment 4 poses a serious issue. It concerns the use…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. VinceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State v. LedetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. ElamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. FrederickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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4Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  2. State v. TilleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  3. State v. TalbertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. RossLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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