Legal Opinion
State v. Eaton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 11, 1988No. 87-KA-1199PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
524 So.2d 1194 (1988)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Winthrop Earl EATON.
No. 87-KA-1199.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 11, 1988.
Rehearing Denied May 12, 1988.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., James A. Norris, Jr., Dist. Atty., Joseph T. Mickel, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Geary S. Aycock, Malcolm Decelle, Jr., Monroe, for appellant.
COLE, Justice.
The grand jury of Ouachita Parish returned a true bill indicting defendant Winthrop Earl Eaton for first degree murder, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. The district attorney and the defense attorney stipulated that, in the interest of justice, the…
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