Legal Opinion
State v. Quinn
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 14, 1974No. 53555PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
288 So.2d 605 (1974)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Walter QUINN and Earl Batteau.
No. 53555.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
January 14, 1974.
J. David McNeill, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
MARCUS, Justice.
These defendants, Walter Quinn and Earl Batteau, were indicted by the Grand Jury for the Parish of Orleans for the crime of rape. They were jointly tried, convicted and sentenced to death. An appeal was taken to this Court, and, although several…
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