Legal Opinion
State v. Mussall
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 11, 1988No. 87-K-2535PublishedCited by 1,392 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
523 So.2d 1305 (1988)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Edward MUSSALL.
No. 87-K-2535.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 11, 1988.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Terry M. Boudreaux, Brian T. Treacy, Asst. Dist. Attys., for applicant.
Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, for respondent.
DENNIS, Justice.
We granted certiorari in this armed robbery case to consider the state's claim that the court of appeal did not apply the appropriate Jackson v. Virginia methodology in reversing the defendant's conviction but instead directly assessed the credibility of the witnesses…
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