Legal Opinion

State v. Watson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 6, 1981No. 80-KA-1966PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

397 So.2d 1337 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Michael WATSON.

No. 80-KA-1966.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 6, 1981.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1981.[*]

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

M. Michele Fournet, John B. Comish, Frank J. Gremillion, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

LEAR, Justice Ad Hoc.[**]

Defendant Michael Watson was charged by bill of information with the July 26, 1979, armed robbery of Linda Burton, a violation of La.R.S. 14:64. Following trial before…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  3. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. United States v. John Charles Sidman and Robert Joseph CliffordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. State v. BonierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  5. Hedlund v. SheldonArizona Supreme Court · 1992

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