Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 14, 1976No. 57111PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

331 So.2d 848 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Ezzard Charles THOMPSON, Appellant.

No. 57111.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 29, 1976.

Dissenting Opinion May 14, 1976.

Richard N. Ware, Kelly, Seaman & Ware, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ronald C. Martin, Dist. Atty., R. Raymond Arthur, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to twenty-five years at hard labor. Upon his appeal, he relies upon two assignments of error.

Admissio…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Robert Favre v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. State v. WilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. State v. SpellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. DavenportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. State v. DiLosaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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