Legal Opinion
State v. Montz
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 21, 2007No. 2007-K-0653PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
968 So.2d 727 (2007)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Clay MONTZ, et al.
No. 2007-K-0653.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 21, 2007.
2Per curiam
Granted. The judgment of the court of appeal is vacated and the ruling of the district court is reinstated. The trial court's ruling on a motion to change venue "is a question addressed to the court's sound discretion which will not be disturbed on appeal absent an affirmative showing of error and abuse of discretion." State v. Wilson, 467 So.2d 503, 512 (La. 1985). We find no abuse of discretion or manifest error in the trial court's ruling. See State v. McKnight, 95-1486,…
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3Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- State v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- State v. VaccaroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. ConnollySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- State v. FrankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
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4Cited by4 opinions
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